Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Belgium
Belgium: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 1,961 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Belgium, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1,961 for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 167.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Belgium peaked at 1,961 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2004.
Belgium ranks 39th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 481 | — |
| 2000 | 371 | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 385 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 422 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 489 | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 1 | -99.8% |
| 2005 | 322 | +32100.0% |
| 2006 | 314 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 411 | +30.9% |
| 2008 | 7 | -98.3% |
| 2009 | 387 | +5428.6% |
| 2010 | 887 | +129.2% |
| 2011 | 1,138 | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 1,304 | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 733 | -43.8% |
| 2014 | 880 | +20.1% |
| 2015 | 815 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 910 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 777 | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 604 | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 1,001 | +65.7% |
| 2020 | 1,279 | +27.8% |
| 2021 | 1,438 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 1,574 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 1,961 | +24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 481 | 481 | 481 | 1 |
| 2000s | 310.9 | 1 | 489 | 10 |
| 2010s | 904.9 | 604 | 1,304 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,563 | 1,279 | 1,961 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Belgium?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in Belgium was 1,961 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,961 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Belgium ranks 39th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.5%. 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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release