New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) in Belgium

Belgium: New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) was 114,874 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
114,874
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
9th
of 31 countries
All-time high
122,235
in 2007
All-time low
107,590
in 2011
Years of data
12
2001–2012

New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex in Belgium, 2001–2012

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2001200620122001: 115.0k2002: 115.1k2003: 116.3k2004: 118.1k2005: 121.0k2006: 120.4k2007: 122.2k2008: 117.0k2009: 114.1k2010: 108.6k2011: 107.6k2012: 114.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Belgium stood at 114,874.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Belgium peaked at 122,235 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 107,590, in 2011.

Belgium ranks 9th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) in Belgium, 2001 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2001 114,992 —
2002 115,060 +0.1%
2003 116,261 +1.0%
2004 118,081 +1.6%
2005 120,994 +2.5%
2006 120,391 -0.5%
2007 122,235 +1.5%
2008 117,004 -4.3%
2009 114,134 -2.5%
2010 108,589 -4.9%
2011 107,590 -0.9%
2012 114,874 +6.8%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 114,874 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82,062, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 114,874 is above the median for high income countries, which is 82,062, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 117,684 114,134 122,235 9
2010s 110,351 107,590 114,874 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 6 Romania 229,590 compare
  2. 7 Sweden 120,115 compare
  3. 8 Greece 118,623 compare
  4. 10 Hungary 111,968 compare
  5. 11 Switzerland 99,215 compare
  6. 12 Czechia 95,555 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Belgium?
New entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Belgium was 114,874 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 122,235 in 2007.
What is the lowest new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 107,590 in 2011.
How does Belgium rank for new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex?
Belgium ranks 9th out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
Is new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 444 data points, 1998–2012
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