Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate was -0.4394 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium stood at -0.4394 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 273.4% on the previous year and down 717.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 0.5473 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.8162 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Belgium ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0283 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -0.0306 % change on previous year | -208.1% |
| 2004 | -0.4718 % change on previous year | +1440.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0405 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2006 | -0.2158 % change on previous year | -632.3% |
| 2007 | -0.1634 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2008 | -0.1693 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2009 | -0.1361 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2010 | -0.0673 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2011 | -0.8162 % change on previous year | +1112.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2282 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0711 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2014 | -0.0237 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2015 | -0.0205 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2016 | -0.0691 % change on previous year | +237.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5473 % change on previous year | -892.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0444 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2019 | -0.0092 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1198 % change on previous year | -1399.0% |
| 2021 | -0.2477 % change on previous year | -306.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2534 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 2023 | -0.4394 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's -0.4394 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.049 % change on previous year, 9.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Belgium's -0.4394 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.094 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1398 % change on previous year | -0.4718 % change on previous year | 0.0405 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.0115 % change on previous year | -0.8162 % change on previous year | 0.5473 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0785 % change on previous year | -0.4394 % change on previous year | 0.2534 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 136 New Zealand -0.3303 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Turkey -0.3403 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Colombia -0.3632 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Rwanda -0.4839 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe -0.5976 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.6099 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Belgium
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.32 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.34 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Belgium was -0.4394 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5473 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8162 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Belgium rank for primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 717.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.