Current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium
Belgium: Current education expenditure, secondary was 96.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium, 2013–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium is 96.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium peaked at 96.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2016.
That places Belgium 35th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 96.6% | — |
| 2014 | 96.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 96.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.3% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.2% | 95.2% | 96.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 96.3% | 96.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium?
- Current education expenditure, secondary in Belgium was 96.8% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for current education expenditure, secondary?
- Belgium ranks 35th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).