Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium
Belgium: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 99.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium, 1977–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
In 2017, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium stood at 99.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 1985.
That places Belgium 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 96.2% | — |
| 1979 | 97.3% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 97.9% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 96.6% | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 93.3% | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 92.5% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 92.0% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 93.5% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 94.7% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 95.8% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 95.2% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 93.9% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 97.4% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 96.8% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 97.4% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 98.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 97.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 96.1% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 95.8% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 96.2% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 97.6% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 99.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 99.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.2%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.8% | 96.2% | 97.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 94.8% | 92.0% | 97.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 96.3% | 93.9% | 97.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 95.8% | 99.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.3% | 99.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Belgium was 99.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 1985.
- How does Belgium rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.