Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female in Belgium
Belgium: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female was 48 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Belgium, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 48 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Belgium peaked at 74 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2021.
That places Belgium 62nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … sub-Saharan Africa female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 64 | — |
| 2013 | 54 | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 67 | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 74 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 64 | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 50 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 55 | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 48 | -12.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 48 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2, 24.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 48 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 24.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.38 | 52 | 74 | 8 |
| 2020s | 49.5 | 45 | 55 | 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 in Belgium?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Belgium was 48 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Belgium ranks 62nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release