Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Belgium
Belgium: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of was 2.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Belgium, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.3% for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Belgium peaked at 3.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2025.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.6% | — |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 3.0% | 6 |
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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 persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Belgium?
- Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Belgium was 2.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2025.
- How does Belgium rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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