Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Belgium
Belgium: Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe was 565 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
565
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
106th
of 210 countries
All-time high
596
in 2021
All-time low
20
in 2002
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Belgium, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Belgium stood at 565.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 123.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Belgium peaked at 596 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2002.
Belgium ranks 106th of 210 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.
Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 32 | — |
| 1999 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 21 | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 50 | +92.3% |
| 2006 | 65 | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 84 | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 109 | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 114 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 140 | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 171 | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 207 | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 253 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 223 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 296 | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 356 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 418 | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 464 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 569 | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 548 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 596 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 569 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 565 | -0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 565 is above the median for high income countries, which is 243, 2.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 565 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,949, 19% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32 | 32 | 32 | 2 |
| 2000s | 53.6 | 20 | 114 | 10 |
| 2010s | 309.7 | 140 | 569 | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.5 | 548 | 596 | 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Belgium?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Belgium was 565 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 596 in 2021.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Belgium ranks 106th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.3%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release