Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Belgium
Belgium: Education indicators by NUTS 2 region was 27.2 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
27.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
31.8
in 2004
All-time low
27
in 2010
Years of data
9
2004–2012
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Belgium, 2004–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, education indicators by nuts 2 region in Belgium stood at 27.2.
The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education indicators by nuts 2 region in Belgium peaked at 31.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2010.
Belgium ranks 41st of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 31.8 | — |
| 2005 | 30.4 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 30.5 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 30.4 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 27.1 | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 27.2 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 27 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 27.2 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 27.2 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 27.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 54% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 27.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.15, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.57 | 27.1 | 31.8 | 6 |
| 2010s | 27.13 | 27 | 27.2 | 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 education indicators by nuts 2 region in Belgium?
- Education indicators by nuts 2 region in Belgium was 27.2 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8 in 2004.
- What is the lowest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2010.
- How does Belgium rank for education indicators by nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is education indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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