Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium

Belgium: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 346,119 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
346,119
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
57th
of 195 countries
All-time high
414,238
in 2008
All-time low
334,127
in 1993
Years of data
29
1993–2023

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium, 1993–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1993200820231993: 334.1k1994: 340.0k1995: 340.5k1996: 345.7k1999: 337.9k2000: 335.6k2001: 355.3k2002: 360.1k2003: 372.0k2004: 357.9k2005: 374.9k2006: 380.1k2007: 383.1k2008: 414.2k2009: 406.9k2010: 405.0k2011: 398.1k2012: 396.9k2013: 361.7k2014: 364.1k2015: 362.6k2016: 361.4k2017: 357.8k2018: 354.9k2019: 358.3k2020: 347.2k2021: 343.5k2022: 343.4k2023: 346.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium is 346,119, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium peaked at 414,238 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 334,127, in 1993.

That places Belgium 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in Belgium, 1993 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1993 334,127
1994 340,017 +1.8%
1995 340,514 +0.1%
1996 345,660 +1.5%
1999 337,899 -2.2%
2000 335,565 -0.7%
2001 355,328 +5.9%
2002 360,138 +1.4%
2003 371,971 +3.3%
2004 357,852 -3.8%
2005 374,862 +4.8%
2006 380,060 +1.4%
2007 383,134 +0.8%
2008 414,238 +8.1%
2009 406,910 -1.8%
2010 405,028 -0.5%
2011 398,072 -1.7%
2012 396,872 -0.3%
2013 361,679 -8.9%
2014 364,115 +0.7%
2015 362,624 -0.4%
2016 361,361 -0.3%
2017 357,751 -1.0%
2018 354,885 -0.8%
2019 358,341 +1.0%
2020 347,188 -3.1%
2021 343,476 -1.1%
2022 343,399 -0.0%
2023 346,119 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 339,643 334,127 345,660 5
2000s 374,006 335,565 414,238 10
2010s 372,073 354,885 405,028 10
2020s 345,046 343,399 347,188 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 54 Cameroon 387,851 compare
  2. 55 Kazakhstan 353,172 compare
  3. 56 Romania 350,650 compare
  4. 58 Ukraine 326,835 compare
  5. 59 Mali 284,127 compare
  6. 60 Sweden 266,146 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Belgium was 346,119 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 414,238 in 2008.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 334,127 in 1993.
How does Belgium rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Belgium ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,609 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release