Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands
Netherlands: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 88.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands is 88.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands peaked at 94.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 2007.
That places Netherlands 82nd out of 104 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 94.0% | — |
| 1999 | 89.7% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 89.5% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 88.5% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 86.0% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 87.5% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 85.6% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 85.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 85.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 85.1% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 86.1% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 86.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 86.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 86.9% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 88.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 89.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 89.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 88.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 88.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 88.6% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.8% | 89.7% | 94.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 86.5% | 85.1% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 86.3% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 88.3% | 88.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Netherlands was 88.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 2007.
- How does Netherlands rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Netherlands ranks 82nd out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release