Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium

Belgium: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex was 32,488 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
32,488 Number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
32,488 Number
in 2012
All-time low
27,118 Number
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2012

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium, 2001–2012

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001200620122001: 27.1k Number2002: 27.4k Number2003: 28.1k Number2004: 28.7k Number2005: 28.9k Number2006: 29.4k Number2007: 29.6k Number2008: 30.2k Number2009: 30.7k Number2010: 31.2k Number2011: 32.0k Number2012: 32.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2012, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium stood at 32,488 Number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium peaked at 32,488 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,118 Number, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 12th of 38 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.

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012) in Belgium, 2001 to 2012.
Year Number Change
2001 27,118 Number
2002 27,434 Number +1.2%
2003 28,051 Number +2.2%
2004 28,743 Number +2.5%
2005 28,899 Number +0.5%
2006 29,365 Number +1.6%
2007 29,550 Number +0.6%
2008 30,201 Number +2.2%
2009 30,704 Number +1.7%
2010 31,194 Number +1.6%
2011 31,978 Number +2.5%
2012 32,488 Number +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28,896 Number 27,118 Number 30,704 Number 9
2010s 31,887 Number 31,194 Number 32,488 Number 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 9 Sweden 65,218 Number compare
  2. 10 Türkiye 48,330 Number compare
  3. 11 Romania 37,391 Number compare
  4. 13 Hungary 30,478 Number compare
  5. 14 Czechia 24,817 Number compare
  6. 15 Austria 20,603 Number compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium?
Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Belgium was 32,488 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 32,488 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 27,118 Number in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex?
Belgium ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2012.
Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 521 data points, 1998–2012
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