Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands
Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total was 4.89 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands is 4.89, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands peaked at 4.89 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 1960.
Netherlands ranks 24th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.46 | — |
| 1965 | 1.35 | +193.5% |
| 1970 | 1.97 | +45.9% |
| 1975 | 2.77 | +40.6% |
| 1980 | 2.97 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 3.92 | +32.0% |
| 1990 | 3.98 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 4.29 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 4.45 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 4.58 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 4.89 | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.905 | 0.46 | 1.35 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.37 | 1.97 | 2.77 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.45 | 2.97 | 3.92 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.13 | 3.98 | 4.29 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.52 | 4.45 | 4.58 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.89 | 4.89 | 4.89 | 1 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 86,024 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,827 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 530,206 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.12 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 455,121 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.49 % change on previous year (2021)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total in Netherlands was 4.89 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.89 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total?
- Netherlands ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 45-49.