Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre (Secondary square) in Belgium
Belgium: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre (Secondary square) was 4.52 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belgium is 4.52 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 4.52 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.21 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Belgium 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre (Secondary square) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.21 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 4.23 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 4.26 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 4.31 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.35 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.34 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.32 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.42 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 4.45 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 4.49 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 4.52 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4.52 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9787 units per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4.52 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8006 units per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.29 units per square kilometre | 4.21 units per square kilometre | 4.35 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.47 units per square kilometre | 4.42 units per square kilometre | 4.52 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 10 Palestine 8.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 San Marino 4.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Mauritius 4.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Lebanon 4.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Bangladesh 4.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Comoros 4.15 units per square kilometre compare
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, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Belgium was 4.52 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.21 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.