Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium
Belgium: Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme was 47,947 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
47,947
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
6th
of 29 countries
All-time high
70,358
in 2014
All-time low
39,604
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2024
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium is 47,947, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium peaked at 70,358 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 39,604, in 2005.
That places Belgium 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 39,604 | — |
| 2010 | 58,660 | +48.1% |
| 2013 | 61,977 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 70,358 | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 66,118 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 66,917 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 64,335 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 61,562 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 61,402 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 55,900 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 53,261 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 51,568 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 50,866 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 47,947 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,604 | 39,604 | 39,604 | 1 |
| 2010s | 63,916 | 58,660 | 70,358 | 8 |
| 2020s | 51,908 | 47,947 | 55,900 | 5 |
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More education data for Belgium
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 80,763 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium?
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Belgium was 47,947 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 70,358 in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,604 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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