Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Belgium
Belgium: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 89 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
89.3
in 2020
All-time low
76.7
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Belgium, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Belgium stood at 89.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Belgium peaked at 89.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 76.7, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 76.7 | — |
| 2014 | 78.6 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 79.6 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 83.7 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 81.6 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 82.3 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 80.8 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 89.3 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 88.3 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 86.9 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 88.6 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 89 | +0.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.65, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.1, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.47 | 76.7 | 83.7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 88.42 | 86.9 | 89.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Population density 365.29 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Belgium?
- Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Belgium was 89 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7 in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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