Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium
Belgium: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 10.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium is 10.5%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 430.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium peaked at 10.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 90th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.0% | — |
| 2014 | 10.6% | +436.9% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 2.0% | 10.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 3 |
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 current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Belgium was 10.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Belgium ranks 90th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 430.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release