Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Belgium: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

25th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2009

All-time low

0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1995

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

Belgium ranks 25th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0416 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1972	0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1973	0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1974	0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1975	0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1976	0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1977	0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1978	0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1979	0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1980	0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1981	0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1982	0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1983	0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1984	0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1985	0.0511 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1986	0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1987	0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1988	0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1989	0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1990	0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1991	0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1992	0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.9%
1993	0.0539 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1994	0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1995	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-45.4%
1996	0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1997	0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1998	0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1999	0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
2000	0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
2001	0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
2002	0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2003	0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2004	0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2005	0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2006	0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2007	0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2008	0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2009	0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2010	0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2011	0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2012	0.0623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2013	0.0623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2014	0.0624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2015	0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2016	0.0613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2017	0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2018	0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2019	0.0599 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2020	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2021	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

Belgium's 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
Belgium's 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 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
1995	-45.4%	0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1999	+28.0%	0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0416 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0543 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0599 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Belgium

22 Oman 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Aruba 0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
24 Puerto Rico 0.0596 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
26 Honduras 0.0589 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
27 Finland 0.0589 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
28 Moldova 0.0569 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.0595 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Belgium rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.