Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands
Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 37.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands stood at 37.3%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 37.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1960.
That places Netherlands 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.3% | — |
| 1965 | 6.7% | +188.7% |
| 1970 | 10.5% | +57.0% |
| 1975 | 18.8% | +79.4% |
| 1980 | 24.7% | +31.3% |
| 1985 | 29.3% | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 32.0% | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 33.4% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 37.7% | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 35.6% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 37.3% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 2.3% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 14.6% | 10.5% | 18.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.0% | 24.7% | 29.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 32.7% | 32.0% | 33.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 35.6% | 37.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 37.3% | 37.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Netherlands was 37.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Netherlands ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary