Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Vlaams Gewest
Vlaams Gewest: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 423,603 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Vlaams Gewest, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Vlaams Gewest recorded 423,603 Number for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Vlaams Gewest peaked at 454,781 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 388,683 Number, in 2022.
Vlaams Gewest ranks 20th of 349 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Vlaams Gewest, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 454,781 Number | — |
| 2014 | 447,657 Number | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 445,098 Number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 434,906 Number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 426,194 Number | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 420,921 Number | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 424,150 Number | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 405,301 Number | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 393,031 Number | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 388,683 Number | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 405,116 Number | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 423,603 Number | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 436,244 Number | 420,921 Number | 454,781 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 403,147 Number | 388,683 Number | 423,603 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vlaams Gewest
More education data for Vlaams Gewest
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 25.6% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 5.5% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 448,211 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 98.2 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 196,089 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 90.5% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 9,958 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 38,383 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 266,515 Number (2024)
- Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.61 million Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Vlaams Gewest?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Vlaams Gewest was 423,603 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 454,781 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 388,683 Number in 2022.
- How does Vlaams Gewest rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Vlaams Gewest ranks 20th out of 349 regions with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme rising or falling in Vlaams Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vlaams Gewest data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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