Belgium (2024)
17.5
graduates per 1,000 population (20-29)
+1.7% YoY
YoY Change
+1.7%
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 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2013 to 17.5 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024.

This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Belgium. 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. 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 is at its highest recorded level, 17.5 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024, up from a low of 13.2 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2013. The latest change was +1.7%.