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 78.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.6%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 42 countries
All-time high
79.1%
in 2022
All-time low
72.6%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium stood at 78.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Belgium ranks 9th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 72.6% | — |
| 2017 | 73.8% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 77.5% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 75.5% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 79.1% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.1% | 72.6% | 76.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 75.5% | 79.1% | 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 78.6% 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 79.1% 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 72.6% in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Belgium ranks 9th out of 42 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 8.3%. 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, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release