Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Netherlands
Netherlands: Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups was 2.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.7%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
8th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2016
All-time low
2.2%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Netherlands, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 2.7% for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Netherlands peaked at 2.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2019.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.4% | — |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 Germany 3.8% compare
- 6 Sweden 3.7% compare
- 7 Finland 2.8% compare
- 8 Netherlands 2.7% compare
- 10 Luxembourg 2.5% compare
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.0% compare
- 11 United Kingdom 2.0% compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 23.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 1.58 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 76.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.6017 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0718 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 32.4% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 7.4% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 833,695 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Netherlands?
- Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Netherlands was 2.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2019.
- How does Netherlands rank for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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