Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Belgium
Belgium: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 372,686 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
372,686 number
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
38th
of 108 countries
All-time high
384,173 number
in 2017
All-time low
362,780 number
in 2014
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Belgium, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Belgium is 372,686 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Belgium ranks 38th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 364,202 number | — |
| 2014 | 362,780 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 365,925 number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 369,299 number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 384,173 number | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 372,686 number | -3.0% |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Belgium?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Belgium was 372,686 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 384,173 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 362,780 number in 2014.
- How does Belgium rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 38th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.