Inbound internationally: Students … both Switzerland Europe in Belgium
Belgium: Inbound internationally: Students … both Switzerland Europe was 306 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Belgium, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Belgium stood at 306.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 96.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Belgium peaked at 311 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 10th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students … both Switzerland Europe in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 110 | — |
| 2000 | 100 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 107 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 108 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 121 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 18 | -85.1% |
| 2005 | 26 | +44.4% |
| 2006 | 18 | -30.8% |
| 2007 | 43 | +138.9% |
| 2008 | 4 | -90.7% |
| 2009 | 99 | +2375.0% |
| 2010 | 51 | -48.5% |
| 2011 | 87 | +70.6% |
| 2012 | 64 | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 156 | +143.8% |
| 2014 | 180 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 167 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 233 | +39.5% |
| 2017 | 267 | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 198 | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 167 | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 259 | +55.1% |
| 2021 | 311 | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 307 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 306 | -0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 306 is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.5, 11.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 306 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16, 19.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students … both Switzerland Europe in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2375.0% | 4 | 99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110 | 110 | 110 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.4 | 4 | 121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157 | 51 | 267 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295.75 | 259 | 311 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.32 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.34 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Belgium?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Belgium was 306 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 311 in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. 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 Europe: Students from Switzerland, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release