Belgium vs United States of America: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)

Belgium
6.4%
in 2023
United States of America
6.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
27th
United States of America rank
30th

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time

  • Belgium
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6.4% against 6.2% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 30th of 115 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 5.5% 3.6% 1.9% Belgium
2010s 6.9% 5.5% 1.4% Belgium
2020s 6.1% 5.8% 0.3% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Belgium or United States of America?
Belgium, at 6.4% against 6.2% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Belgium and United States of America?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Belgium ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 30th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,723 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release