Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Belgium
Belgium: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 4,163 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Belgium, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 4,163 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Belgium peaked at 5,110 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
That places Belgium 1st out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,781 | — |
| 2000 | 2,692 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 2,529 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 2,652 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 2,764 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 50 | -98.2% |
| 2005 | 1,589 | +3078.0% |
| 2006 | 1,843 | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 2,089 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 2,195 | — |
| 2010 | 3,117 | +42.0% |
| 2011 | 3,657 | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 4,236 | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 3,450 | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 3,800 | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 3,601 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 4,438 | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 5,066 | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 3,125 | -38.3% |
| 2019 | 5,110 | +63.5% |
| 2020 | 4,451 | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 4,172 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 4,231 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 4,163 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,781 | 2,781 | 2,781 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,840 | 0 | 2,764 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,960 | 3,117 | 5,110 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,254 | 4,163 | 4,451 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,519 compare
- 3 United States of America 2,261 compare
- 4 Germany 2,072 compare
More education data for Belgium
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (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 4,163 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 5,110 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Belgium ranks 1st out of 122 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 20.7%. 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 Europe: Students from the Netherlands, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release