Urban population, primary education and below in Belgium

Belgium: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.9% in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 98 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1992
All-time low
0.9%
in 2003
Years of data
12
1992–2003

Urban population, primary education and below in Belgium, 1992–2003

00.20.40.60.811992199720031992: 0.959 % of population with low education1993: 0.951 % of population with low education1994: 0.951 % of population with low education1995: 0.947 % of population with low education1996: 0.958 % of population with low education1997: 0.947 % of population with low education1998: 0.953 % of population with low education1999: 0.951 % of population with low education2000: 0.957 % of population with low education2001: 0.944 % of population with low education2002: 0.952 % of population with low education2003: 0.941 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, primary education and below in Belgium is 0.9%, measured in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in Belgium peaked at 1.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 5th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Urban population, primary education and below in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Belgium, 1992 to 2003.
Year % of population with low education Change
1992 1.0%
1993 1.0% -0.9%
1994 1.0% -0.0%
1995 0.9% -0.3%
1996 1.0% +1.1%
1997 0.9% -1.1%
1998 1.0% +0.6%
1999 1.0% -0.3%
2000 1.0% +0.7%
2001 0.9% -1.4%
2002 1.0% +0.9%
2003 0.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 8
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 4 Netherlands 1.0% compare
  2. 6 Uruguay 0.9% compare
  3. 7 Germany 0.9%
  4. 8 United States of America 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, primary education and below in Belgium?
Urban population, primary education and below in Belgium was 0.9% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1992.
What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for urban population, primary education and below?
Belgium ranks 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2003.
Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
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