Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Belgium
Belgium: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 213,876 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Belgium, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 213,876 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Belgium peaked at 227,106 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 165,510 number, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 84th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 200,051 number | — |
| 1994 | 199,110 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 199,203 number | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 192,184 number | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 183,613 number | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 192,308 number | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 201,898 number | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 211,107 number | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 216,875 number | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 220,544 number | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 225,121 number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 227,106 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 223,818 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 165,510 number | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 166,554 number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 168,956 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 165,573 number | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 165,540 number | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 217,448 number | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 218,251 number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 224,180 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 211,287 number | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 211,287 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 213,876 number | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194,832 number | 183,613 number | 200,051 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 205,084 number | 165,510 number | 227,106 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 199,600 number | 165,540 number | 224,180 number | 9 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,763 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Belgium?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Belgium was 213,876 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 227,106 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,510 number in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Belgium ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.