Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Belgium
Belgium: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both was 13 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Belgium, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Belgium stood at 13.
The figure is up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Belgium peaked at 63 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.
Belgium ranks 103rd 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 tertiary students … South West both in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | — |
| 2000 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | -63.6% |
| 2013 | 11 | +175.0% |
| 2014 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 6 | -45.5% |
| 2017 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2020 | 63 | +472.7% |
| 2021 | 10 | -84.1% |
| 2022 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 13 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 13 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4, 3.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4, 3.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +472.7% | 11 | 63 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.7 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 4 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.75 | 10 | 63 | 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 south in Belgium?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Belgium was 13 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 63 in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Belgium ranks 103rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 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