Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Belgium
Belgium: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 3,654 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Belgium, 1977–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 3,654 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018.
The figure is up 46.5% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Belgium peaked at 27,488 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,008 number, in 2002.
Belgium ranks 97th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 27,488 number | — |
| 1993 | 9,774 number | -64.4% |
| 1994 | 12,378 number | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 11,386 number | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 10,596 number | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 3,731 number | -64.8% |
| 2000 | 5,161 number | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 1,008 number | -80.5% |
| 2003 | 4,176 number | +314.3% |
| 2004 | 10,762 number | +157.7% |
| 2005 | 11,813 number | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 11,252 number | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 12,087 number | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 10,925 number | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 9,765 number | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 8,609 number | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 6,851 number | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 5,578 number | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 5,071 number | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 5,346 number | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 5,856 number | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 5,353 number | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 2,494 number | -53.4% |
| 2018 | 3,654 number | +46.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,488 number | 27,488 number | 27,488 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,573 number | 3,731 number | 12,378 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,550 number | 1,008 number | 12,087 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,424 number | 2,494 number | 8,609 number | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Belgium?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Belgium was 3,654 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 27,488 number in 1977.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,008 number in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Belgium ranks 97th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/