Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium

Belgium: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 44.6%
World rank
49th
of 123 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2002
Years of data
20
2000–2023

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium, 2000–2023

012342000201120232000: 0.005 %2001: 0.061 %2002: 0.005 %2006: 4.1 %2008: 4.5 %2009: 3.6 %2010: 3 %2011: 3 %2012: 2.8 %2013: 2.8 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 0.184 %2016: 2.8 %2017: 3.3 %2018: 3 %2019: 4.1 %2020: 2.8 %2021: 0.912 %2022: 0.051 %2023: 0.028 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium stood at 0.0%.

The figure is down 44.6% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium peaked at 4.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.

That places Belgium 49th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, female (%) in Belgium, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.1% +1060.6%
2002 0.0% -92.1%
2006 4.1% +83696.5%
2008 4.5% +10.7%
2009 3.6% -20.4%
2010 3.0% -15.9%
2011 3.0% +1.2%
2012 2.8% -7.8%
2013 2.8% +1.0%
2014 3.2% +12.9%
2015 0.2% -94.2%
2016 2.8% +1407.7%
2017 3.3% +18.7%
2018 3.0% -7.8%
2019 4.1% +35.1%
2020 2.8% -30.9%
2021 0.9% -67.8%
2022 0.1% -94.5%
2023 0.0% -44.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 0.0% 4.5% 6
2010s 2.8% 0.2% 4.1% 10
2020s 1.0% 0.0% 2.8% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

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  3. 48 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
  4. 50 Germany 0.0% compare
  5. 51 Philippines 0.0% compare
  6. 52 Australia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Belgium was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
How does Belgium rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Belgium ranks 49th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
123 places, 1,823 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release