Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0394 number per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium is 0.0394 number per person, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0474 number per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.037 number per person, in 1989.
Belgium ranks 26th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0474 number per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0463 number per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0452 number per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.045 number per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0448 number per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0446 number per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0433 number per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0411 number per person | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0398 number per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.039 number per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0389 number per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0392 number per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0394 number per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0397 number per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.04 number per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0397 number per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0385 number per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0375 number per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.037 number per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0371 number per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0374 number per person | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0396 number per person | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0407 number per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0417 number per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0424 number per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0422 number per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0391 number per person | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0391 number per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.039 number per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0388 number per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0387 number per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0383 number per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0393 number per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.039 number per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0388 number per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0389 number per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0394 number per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0399 number per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0403 number per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0407 number per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.041 number per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0413 number per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0409 number per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0406 number per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0401 number per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0394 number per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0442 number per person | 0.0398 number per person | 0.0474 number per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0389 number per person | 0.037 number per person | 0.04 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.04 number per person | 0.0371 number per person | 0.0424 number per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0389 number per person | 0.0383 number per person | 0.0394 number per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0405 number per person | 0.0394 number per person | 0.0413 number per person | 9 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Belgium was 0.0394 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0474 number per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.037 number per person in 1989.
- How does Belgium rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.