Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Belgium
Belgium: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 54,459 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Belgium, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 54,459 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Belgium peaked at 54,459 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,147, in 2013.
That places Belgium 30th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50,147 | — |
| 2014 | 50,492 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 50,983 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 51,743 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 52,034 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 52,048 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50,771 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 51,739 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 54,420 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 54,459 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51,174 | 50,147 | 52,048 | 7 |
| 2020s | 53,539 | 51,739 | 54,459 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More education data for Belgium
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.11 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Belgium?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Belgium was 54,459 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 54,459 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,147 in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release