Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium
Belgium: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 79.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 79.5% for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium peaked at 79.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 2005.
Belgium ranks 15th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.7% | — |
| 2006 | 52.9% | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 56.3% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 59.5% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 62.1% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 66.7% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 67.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 68.6% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 71.8% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 69.4% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 73.2% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 74.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 75.4% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 78.2% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 75.7% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 79.9% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 79.5% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.1% | 44.7% | 62.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 70.9% | 66.7% | 75.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 75.7% | 79.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium was 79.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release