Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … educational attainment level in Belgium
Belgium: Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … educational attainment level was 21 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Belgium, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Belgium is 21, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Belgium peaked at 26.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.1, in 2009.
That places Belgium 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persons at risk: EU 2020 strategy … educational attainment level in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 21 | — |
| 2004 | 21.2 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 21.8 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 21.5 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 23 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 22.7 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 20.1 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 20.3 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 20.5 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 23.7 | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 23.9 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 26 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 24.9 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 26.3 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 25.6 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 24.3 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 22.2 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 21 | -5.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.7, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.9, 84% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.61 | 20.1 | 23 | 7 |
| 2010s | 23.77 | 20.3 | 26.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 |
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- Population density 365.29 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Belgium?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Belgium was 21 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational?
- Belgium ranks 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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