Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Belgium
Belgium: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female was 2.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Belgium, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.9% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Belgium peaked at 2.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2013.
That places Belgium 90th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.0% | — |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +0.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 2.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.0%, 72% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 2.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6%, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Belgium?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Belgium was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Belgium ranks 90th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release