Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) in Belgium
Belgium: Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) was 42.7 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
42.7
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
34th
of 34 countries
All-time high
43.2
in 2002
All-time low
40.8
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2012
Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) in Belgium, 1999–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Belgium stood at 42.7.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Belgium peaked at 43.2 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 40.8, in 1999.
Belgium ranks 34th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.8 | — |
| 2000 | 42.1 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 43 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 43.2 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 42.9 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 42.7 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 43 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 42.8 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 42.6 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 42.8 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.5 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 42.7 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8 | 40.8 | 40.8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 42.81 | 42.1 | 43.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.67 | 42.5 | 42.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,763 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Belgium?
- Participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) in Belgium was 42.7 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 43.2 in 2002.
- What is the lowest participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8 in 1999.
- How does Belgium rank for participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4)?
- Belgium ranks 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2012.
- Is participation/ enrolment in education (isced 0-4) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation/ enrolment in education (ISCED 0-4) (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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