Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in Belgium
Belgium: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes was 9,820 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in Belgium, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 9,820 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in Belgium peaked at 11,815 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90, in 2004.
That places Belgium 18th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,581 | — |
| 2000 | 11,815 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 10,973 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 11,636 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 7,328 | -37.0% |
| 2004 | 90 | -98.8% |
| 2005 | 708 | +686.7% |
| 2006 | 676 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 685 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 467 | -31.8% |
| 2009 | 1,541 | +230.0% |
| 2010 | 2,114 | +37.2% |
| 2011 | 2,679 | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 2,837 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 5,346 | +88.4% |
| 2014 | 5,273 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 5,282 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 5,801 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 5,650 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 4,761 | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 4,857 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 6,906 | +42.2% |
| 2021 | 7,809 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 9,538 | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 9,820 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,581 | 10,581 | 10,581 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,592 | 90 | 11,815 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,460 | 2,114 | 5,801 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,518 | 6,906 | 9,820 | 4 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in Belgium?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes in Belgium was 9,820 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 11,815 in 2000.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, both sexes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release