BE · 2021 · tesem240

Percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment

Belgium, 2021

Percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment
81.5
Belgium, 2021
▲ 2.1% vs 2020 (79.8)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment increased by 2.1% compared to 2020, reaching 81.5.

Belgium accounts for 103.0% of the EU-27 total of 79.1.

Belgium ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.5% (from 75.1 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem240, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
103.0%
EU-27: 79.1
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025