Belgium (2024)
17.5
graduates per 1,000 population (20-29)
+1.7% YoY
YoY Change
+1.7%
graduates per 1,000 population (20-29)
Trend
up
Series length
12
years of data

Data

Belgium STEM Graduates (per 1,000 Population Aged 20–29) (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) YoY Change
2024 17.5 +1.7%
2023 17.2 +4.9%
2022 16.4 unchanged
2021 16.4 +4.5%
2020 15.7 +10.6%
2019 14.2 +1.4%
2018 14 +2.9%
2017 13.6 -4.9%
2016 14.3 +7.5%
2015 13.3 -5.7%
2014 14.1 +6.8%
2013 13.2 n/a

About this Dataset

Belgium recorded 17.5 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024. The latest change was +1.7%. Across 2013–2024 the series ranges from 13.2 in 2013 to 17.5 in 2024.

This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Belgium from 2010 to present. STEM graduate output is a leading indicator of the tech talent pipeline and innovation capacity.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Belgium from 2010 to present. STEM graduate output is a leading indicator of the tech talent pipeline and innovation capacity. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2024 (12 observations).

The series peaked at 17.5 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 13.2 in 2013. The latest reading of 17.5 in 2024 represents a change of +1.7%.