Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Belgium
Belgium: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 172.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Belgium, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 172.1% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Belgium peaked at 186.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 133.7%, in 2008.
That places Belgium 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 171.7% | — |
| 1994 | 170.5% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 170.1% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 163.3% | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 155.2% | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 162.3% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 169.9% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 176.3% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 179.4% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 180.6% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 182.3% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 182.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 179.2% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 133.7% | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 136.0% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 139.5% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 138.1% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 138.8% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 182.3% | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 182.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 186.7% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 175.1% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 172.9% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 172.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166.2% | 155.2% | 171.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 168.2% | 133.7% | 182.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.3% | 138.1% | 186.7% | 9 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 568,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 431,997 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0553 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 550,999 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2912 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,778 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,985 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 311,113 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4819 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Belgium?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Belgium was 172.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 186.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.7% in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Belgium ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.