Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general in Netherlands
Netherlands: Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general was 92.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
92.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
42nd
of 48 countries
All-time high
94.1%
in 2014
All-time low
92.5%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and in Netherlands, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 92.5% for distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and in Netherlands peaked at 94.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 93.7% | — |
| 2014 | 94.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.7% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 92.9% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 92.5% | -0.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 92.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 92.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.9% | 93.6% | 94.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 92.5% | 93.2% | 5 |
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 distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and in Netherlands?
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and in Netherlands was 92.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and?
- Netherlands ranks 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 pupils and students enrolled in general and vocational programmes by education level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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