Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium

Belgium: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0354 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0354 units per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
142nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0544 units per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.0341 units per person
in 2011
Years of data
51
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium, 1971–2023

00.020.040.06197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.0354 units per person for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0544 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 units per person, in 2011.

Belgium ranks 142nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0544 units per person
1972 0.0538 units per person -1.0%
1973 0.05 units per person -7.1%
1974 0.0508 units per person +1.6%
1975 0.05 units per person -1.5%
1976 0.0492 units per person -1.6%
1977 0.0483 units per person -1.9%
1978 0.0471 units per person -2.4%
1979 0.0457 units per person -3.0%
1980 0.0449 units per person -1.8%
1981 0.0438 units per person -2.3%
1982 0.0427 units per person -2.5%
1983 0.0405 units per person -5.3%
1984 0.0393 units per person -2.9%
1985 0.0383 units per person -2.6%
1986 0.0378 units per person -1.2%
1987 0.0376 units per person -0.7%
1988 0.0375 units per person -0.2%
1989 0.0373 units per person -0.6%
1990 0.0369 units per person -0.8%
1991 0.0366 units per person -1.1%
1992 0.0361 units per person -1.4%
1993 0.0377 units per person +4.6%
1994 0.0375 units per person -0.5%
1995 0.0375 units per person +0.1%
1996 0.0376 units per person +0.3%
1999 0.0384 units per person +1.9%
2000 0.0388 units per person +1.0%
2001 0.0385 units per person -0.6%
2002 0.0381 units per person -1.0%
2003 0.0377 units per person -1.2%
2004 0.0367 units per person -2.6%
2005 0.0361 units per person -1.7%
2006 0.0356 units per person -1.4%
2007 0.0352 units per person -1.0%
2008 0.035 units per person -0.7%
2009 0.0346 units per person -0.9%
2010 0.0343 units per person -0.9%
2011 0.0341 units per person -0.7%
2012 0.0343 units per person +0.6%
2013 0.035 units per person +1.9%
2014 0.0353 units per person +0.8%
2015 0.0355 units per person +0.6%
2016 0.036 units per person +1.4%
2017 0.0366 units per person +1.8%
2018 0.0367 units per person +0.3%
2019 0.0366 units per person -0.4%
2020 0.0365 units per person -0.3%
2021 0.0361 units per person -1.0%
2022 0.0357 units per person -1.1%
2023 0.0354 units per person -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0499 units per person 0.0457 units per person 0.0544 units per person 9
1980s 0.04 units per person 0.0373 units per person 0.0449 units per person 10
1990s 0.0373 units per person 0.0361 units per person 0.0384 units per person 8
2000s 0.0366 units per person 0.0346 units per person 0.0388 units per person 10
2010s 0.0354 units per person 0.0341 units per person 0.0367 units per person 10
2020s 0.0359 units per person 0.0354 units per person 0.0365 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 139 Sri Lanka 0.0362 units per person compare
  2. 140 Aruba 0.0361 units per person compare
  3. 141 Gibraltar 0.0357 units per person compare
  4. 143 Oman 0.0346 units per person compare
  5. 144 Mauritius 0.0345 units per person compare
  6. 145 Bahamas 0.0343 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Belgium was 0.0354 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0544 units per person in 1971.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 units per person in 2011.
How does Belgium rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Belgium ranks 142nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.