Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium

Belgium: Expected school years of pupils and students by education level was 19 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 33 countries
All-time high
19
in 2015
All-time low
19
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium, 2015–2024

051015202015201920242015: 192016: 192017: 192018: 192019: 192020: 192021: 192022: 192023: 192024: 19

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium stood at 19. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium peaked at 19 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2015.

That places Belgium 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 19
2016 19 +0.0%
2017 19 +0.0%
2018 19 +0.0%
2019 19 +0.0%
2020 19 +0.0%
2021 19 +0.0%
2022 19 +0.0%
2023 19 +0.0%
2024 19 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19 19 19 5
2020s 19 19 19 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 2 Sweden 21 compare
  2. 3 Greece 20 compare
  3. 3 Iceland 20 compare
  4. 5 Cyprus 19 compare
  5. 5 Germany 19 compare
  6. 5 Denmark 19 compare
  7. 5 Spain 19 compare
  8. 5 Ireland 19 compare
  9. 5 Netherlands 19 compare
  10. 5 Norway 19 compare
  11. 5 Poland 19 compare
  12. 5 Portugal 19 compare
  13. 5 Slovenia 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium?
Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Belgium was 19 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expected school years of pupils and students by education level recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 19 in 2015.
What is the lowest expected school years of pupils and students by education level recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for expected school years of pupils and students by education level?
Belgium ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is expected school years of pupils and students by education level rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expected school years of pupils and students by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expected school years of pupils and students by education level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 326 data points, 2013–2024
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