Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Belgium

Belgium: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 22,551 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
22,551
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
9th
of 119 countries
All-time high
22,551
in 2022
All-time low
20,150
in 2015
Years of data
16
2005–2022

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Belgium, 2005–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2005201320222005: 20.2k2008: 22.4k2009: 22.2k2010: 21.6k2011: 20.8k2012: 20.7k2013: 20.2k2014: 20.8k2015: 20.2k2016: 20.2k2017: 20.6k2018: 21.5k2019: 22.4k2020: 22.1k2021: 21.7k2022: 22.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 22,551 for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Belgium peaked at 22,551 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,150, in 2015.

That places Belgium 9th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,611 20,186 22,437 3
2010s 20,904 20,150 22,449 10
2020s 22,120 21,710 22,551 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 6 Norway 26,844 compare
  2. 7 Austria 26,388 compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 22,739 compare
  4. 10 Sweden 22,500 compare
  5. 11 Seychelles 21,359 compare
  6. 12 United States 21,328 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Belgium?
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Belgium was 22,551 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 22,551 in 2022.
What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 20,150 in 2015.
How does Belgium rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Belgium ranks 9th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release