Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium

Belgium: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 97.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
97.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
26th
of 104 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2022
All-time low
95.2%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium, 2012–2022

0204060801002012201720222012: 97.4 %2013: 97.1 %2014: 96 %2015: 96.1 %2016: 95.2 %2017: 96.4 %2018: 96.9 %2019: 97.2 %2020: 96.5 %2021: 96.4 %2022: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium is 97.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium peaked at 97.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2016.

That places Belgium 26th out of 104 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Belgium, 2012 to 2022.
Year % Change
2012 97.4%
2013 97.1% -0.2%
2014 96.0% -1.1%
2015 96.1% +0.0%
2016 95.2% -0.9%
2017 96.4% +1.2%
2018 96.9% +0.6%
2019 97.2% +0.2%
2020 96.5% -0.7%
2021 96.4% -0.1%
2022 97.4% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.5% 95.2% 97.4% 8
2020s 96.8% 96.4% 97.4% 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 23 Saint Lucia 97.9% compare
  2. 24 Mexico 97.9% compare
  3. 25 Kenya 97.8%
  4. 27 Cyprus 97.1% compare
  5. 28 Italy 97.0% compare
  6. 29 Paraguay 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium?
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Belgium was 97.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2016.
How does Belgium rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Belgium ranks 26th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,396 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release