Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium
Belgium: Secondary education, teachers, female was 88,129 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium, 1972–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium is 88,129, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium peaked at 88,129 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,344, in 1973.
Belgium ranks 41st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 30,814 | — |
| 1973 | 30,344 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 30,755 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 33,860 | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 53,393 | +57.7% |
| 1988 | 60,539 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 54,780 | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 55,755 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 55,873 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 58,751 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 68,088 | +15.9% |
| 1994 | 67,487 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 79,718 | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 80,449 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 81,337 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 82,407 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 83,254 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 83,756 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 83,636 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 85,579 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 86,355 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 87,608 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 88,129 | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +57.7% | 33,860 | 53,393 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,443 | 30,344 | 33,860 | 4 |
| 1980s | 56,237 | 53,393 | 60,539 | 3 |
| 1990s | 61,191 | 55,755 | 68,088 | 5 |
| 2010s | 82,080 | 79,718 | 83,756 | 7 |
| 2020s | 86,918 | 85,579 | 88,129 | 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 secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Belgium was 88,129 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 88,129 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,344 in 1973.
- How does Belgium rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Belgium ranks 41st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.