Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium
Belgium: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 61,562 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium stood at 61,562 number.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium peaked at 72,985 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 47,106 number, in 2001.
That places Belgium 22nd out of 119 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58,820 number | — |
| 2000 | 47,814 number | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 47,106 number | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 48,458 number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 53,618 number | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 55,788 number | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 51,762 number | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 63,287 number | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 70,839 number | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 71,149 number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 72,985 number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 70,184 number | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 72,960 number | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 70,791 number | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 61,977 number | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 70,358 number | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 66,118 number | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 66,917 number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 64,335 number | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 61,562 number | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,820 number | 58,820 number | 58,820 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 58,281 number | 47,106 number | 72,985 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,245 number | 61,562 number | 72,960 number | 9 |
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More education data for Belgium
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 397,681 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Belgium was 61,562 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 72,985 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,106 number in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.