Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Belgium
Belgium: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment was 98,999 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Belgium, 2000–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 98,999 Number for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in 2012.
That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Belgium peaked at 99,765 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 69,580 Number, in 2004.
Belgium ranks 11th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73,316 Number | — |
| 2001 | 75,443 Number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 71,957 Number | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 71,940 Number | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 69,580 Number | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 99,765 Number | +43.4% |
| 2006 | 94,592 Number | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 96,527 Number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 76,415 Number | -20.8% |
| 2009 | 77,594 Number | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 78,975 Number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 81,185 Number | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 98,999 Number | +21.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 98,999 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,036 Number, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 98,999 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,036 Number, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +43.4% | 69,580 Number | 99,765 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80,713 Number | 69,580 Number | 99,765 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,386 Number | 78,975 Number | 98,999 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Belgium?
- Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment in Belgium was 98,999 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 99,765 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,580 Number in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. 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 employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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