Children out of school, primary, female in Netherlands

Netherlands: Children out of school, primary, female was 1,931 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,931
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
136th
of 177 countries
All-time high
1,931
in 2023
All-time low
140
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Children out of school, primary, female in Netherlands, 2017–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2017202020232017: 7452018: 1.0k2019: 1402020: 3502021: 3662022: 1.5k2023: 1.9k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 1,931 for children out of school, primary, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 31.3% on the previous year and up 159.2% over ten years.

That places Netherlands 136th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Children out of school, primary, female in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, female in Netherlands, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 745
2018 1,015 +36.2%
2019 140 -86.2%
2020 350 +150.0%
2021 366 +4.6%
2022 1,471 +301.9%
2023 1,931 +31.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 633.33 140 1,015 3
2020s 1,030 350 1,931 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 133 Czechia 2,259 compare
  2. 134 Macao 2,169 compare
  3. 135 Sweden 2,067 compare
  4. 137 North Macedonia 1,869 compare
  5. 138 Barbados 1,659 compare
  6. 139 Denmark 1,658 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, female in Netherlands?
Children out of school, primary, female in Netherlands was 1,931 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1,931 in 2023.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 140 in 2019.
How does Netherlands rank for children out of school, primary, female?
Netherlands ranks 136th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.