Belgium vs Netherlands: Students going abroad by level of education and destination
Belgium
7,445
in 2012
Netherlands
9,675
in 2012
Belgium rank
21st
Netherlands rank
18th
Students going abroad by level of education and destination over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9,675 against 7,445 in Belgium, a difference of 2,230.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,868 | 5,347 | 479.5 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6,400 | 8,662 | 2,262 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students going abroad by level of education and destination, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 9,675 against 7,445 in Belgium as of 2012.
- What is the difference in students going abroad by level of education and destination between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 2,230, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for students going abroad by level of education and destination?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students going abroad by level of education and destination (2005-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.