Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Belgium
Belgium: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 102.11 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
102.11
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
88th
of 217 countries
All-time high
103.78
in 2003
All-time low
101.27
in 2011
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Belgium, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 102.11 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Belgium peaked at 103.78 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 101.27, in 2011.
That places Belgium 88th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 103.43 | — |
| 2002 | 103.61 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 103.78 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 103.04 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 103.11 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 102.79 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 102.45 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 102.27 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 102.26 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 102.24 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 101.27 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 101.52 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 103.19 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 103.11 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 102.24 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 102.06 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 102.75 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 102.5 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 102.15 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 102.06 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 101.82 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 102.18 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 102.11 | -0.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 102.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 102.11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.19, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.97 | 102.26 | 103.78 | 9 |
| 2010s | 102.3 | 101.27 | 103.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.04 | 101.82 | 102.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 secondary enrollment completion rates in Belgium?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Belgium was 102.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 103.78 in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.27 in 2011.
- How does Belgium rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Belgium ranks 88th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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