Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Belgium
Belgium: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ was 12,594 millions in 2022. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Belgium, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 12,594 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Belgium peaked at 13,030 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12,594 millions, in 2022.
Belgium ranks 16th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Belgium, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12,756 millions | — |
| 2013 | 13,030 millions | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 13,020 millions | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 13,014 millions | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 12,933 millions | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12,919 millions | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 12,749 millions | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 12,710 millions | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 12,962 millions | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 12,644 millions | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 12,594 millions | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,891 millions | 12,710 millions | 13,030 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 12,733 millions | 12,594 millions | 12,962 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Belgium?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Belgium was 12,594 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 13,030 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,594 millions in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Belgium ranks 16th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release