Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both in Belgium
Belgium: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both was 163 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
163
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
79th
of 210 countries
All-time high
209
in 2019
All-time low
64
in 2005
Years of data
27
1997–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Belgium, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Belgium is 163, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Belgium peaked at 209 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2005.
Belgium ranks 79th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Pacific both in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 77 | — |
| 1998 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 93 | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 104 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 108 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 69 | -36.1% |
| 2005 | 64 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 84 | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 91 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 100 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 103 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 105 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 116 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 110 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 109 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 116 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 129 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 141 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 145 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 182 | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 209 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 187 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 174 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 147 | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 163 | +10.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 163 is above the median for high income countries, which is 111, 1.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 163 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.67 | 77 | 79 | 3 |
| 2000s | 89.6 | 64 | 108 | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.2 | 105 | 209 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.75 | 147 | 187 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 76 Denmark 197 compare
- 77 Switzerland 193 compare
- 78 Maldives 179 compare
- 80 Kazakhstan 158 compare
- 81 Marshall Islands 141 compare
- 82 Qatar 139 compare
- 82 Slovakia 139 compare
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 the in Belgium?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Belgium was 163 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 209 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Belgium ranks 79th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release