Distribution of pupils/ students by level in Netherlands

Netherlands: Distribution of pupils/ students by level was 3,698 in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
3,698
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
3,698
in 2012
All-time low
3,123
in 1999
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Distribution of pupils/ students by level in Netherlands, 1998–2012

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998200520121998: 3.1k1999: 3.1k2000: 3.2k2001: 3.2k2002: 3.2k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.3k2005: 3.3k2006: 3.3k2007: 3.3k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of pupils/ students by level in Netherlands is 3,698, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of pupils/ students by level in Netherlands peaked at 3,698 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,123, in 1999.

Netherlands ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,129 3,123 3,136 2
2000s 3,283 3,171 3,402 10
2010s 3,610 3,451 3,698 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 Italy 9,408 compare
  2. 5 Spain 8,172 compare
  3. 6 Poland 7,410 compare
  4. 8 Romania 3,315 compare
  5. 9 Belgium 2,484 compare
  6. 10 Sweden 2,062 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places β†’

More education data for Netherlands

All data for Netherlands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of pupils/ students by level in Netherlands?
Distribution of pupils/ students by level in Netherlands was 3,698 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of pupils/ students by level recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3,698 in 2012.
What is the lowest distribution of pupils/ students by level recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 3,123 in 1999.
How does Netherlands rank for distribution of pupils/ students by level?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2012.
Is distribution of pupils/ students by level rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of pupils/ students by level (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of pupils/ students by level (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 517 data points, 1998–2012
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