Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in Belgium
Belgium: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern was 3,288 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in Belgium, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Belgium stood at 3,288. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Belgium peaked at 3,288 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2004.
Belgium ranks 30th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,578 | — |
| 2000 | 1,811 | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 1,849 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 2,102 | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 2,077 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 11 | -99.5% |
| 2005 | 567 | +5054.5% |
| 2006 | 593 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 580 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 53 | -90.9% |
| 2009 | 956 | +1703.8% |
| 2010 | 1,556 | +62.8% |
| 2011 | 2,043 | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 2,219 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 2,159 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,279 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 1,973 | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 2,212 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 1,968 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 1,328 | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 2,227 | +67.7% |
| 2020 | 2,207 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2,493 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 2,593 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 3,288 | +26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,578 | 1,578 | 1,578 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,060 | 11 | 2,102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,996 | 1,328 | 2,279 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,645 | 2,207 | 3,288 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Belgium?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in Belgium was 3,288 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3,288 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release