Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium
Belgium: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 3.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium stood at 3.1%.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium peaked at 3.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2009.
That places Belgium 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.8% | — |
| 2000 | 2.9% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 9 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 568,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 431,997 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0553 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 550,999 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2912 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,778 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,985 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 311,113 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4819 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Belgium was 3.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.