Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium
Belgium: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 65.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium stood at 65.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium peaked at 72.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2021.
Belgium ranks 36th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 72.5% | — |
| 2014 | 66.1% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 66.7% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 67.2% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 67.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 67.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 66.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 64.8% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 65.2% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.8% | 66.1% | 72.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 64.8% | 66.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 33 Kenya 65.7%
- 34 Benin 65.6%
- 35 Saint Lucia 65.4% compare
- 37 South Africa 64.2% compare
- 38 Italy 63.8% compare
- 39 Austria 63.5% compare
More education data for Belgium
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium was 65.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Belgium ranks 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release