Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium
Belgium: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 20.13 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium is 20.13 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium peaked at 21.08 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.86 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Belgium 23rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.86 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 19.08 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 19.57 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 19.88 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 19.3 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 20.44 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 20.83 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 20.94 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 21.08 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 20.85 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 20.69 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 20.47 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 20.52 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 20.75 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 20.79 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 20.93 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 20.39 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 20.22 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 19.99 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 20.25 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 19.92 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 19.02 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 19.53 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 20.13 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 20.13 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 units per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 20.13 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.83 units per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.98 units per square kilometre | 17.86 units per square kilometre | 21.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.5 units per square kilometre | 19.99 units per square kilometre | 20.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.65 units per square kilometre | 19.02 units per square kilometre | 20.13 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 20 Sri Lanka 20.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Tuvalu 20.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Lebanon 20.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Gambia 19.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Comoros 18.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 United States Virgin Islands 18.14 units per square kilometre
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 secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Belgium was 20.13 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 21.08 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.86 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.