Belgium vs Canada: Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad

Belgium
3.72 Percentage of students
in 2023
Canada
3.28 Percentage of students
in 2023
Belgium rank
16th
Canada rank
17th

Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time

  • Belgium
  • Canada
01234201520192023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3.72 Percentage of students against 3.28 Percentage of students in Canada, a difference of 0.44 Percentage of students.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Canada ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Canada ranks 17th of 32 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Canada Difference Ahead
2010s 3.04 Percentage of students 3.11 Percentage of students 0.0681 Percentage of students Canada
2020s 3.6 Percentage of students 3.12 Percentage of students 0.4818 Percentage of students Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Belgium or Canada?
Belgium, at 3.72 Percentage of students against 3.28 Percentage of students in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Belgium and Canada?
0.44 Percentage of students, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
Belgium ranks 16th and Canada ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Unit
Percentage of students
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 383 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the share of national students going abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.