Belgium vs WB: Ibrd Only: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Belgium
57,281
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
1.91 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
28th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
25th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 1.91 million against 57,281 in Belgium, a difference of 1.85 million.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 33.3 times Belgium's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 28th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 25th of 135 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,136 | 349,882 | 313,746 | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 32,027 | 511,274 | 479,247 | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 48,974 | 1.14 million | 1.09 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 55,237 | 1.86 million | 1.80 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Belgium or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 1.91 million against 57,281 in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 1.85 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 28th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 25th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release