Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Netherlands, The
Netherlands, The: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.9588 GPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Netherlands, The, 1996β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Netherlands, The is 0.9588 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Netherlands, The peaked at 0.9588 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7844 GPIA, in 2000.
Netherlands, The ranks 52nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.793 GPIA | 0.7871 GPIA | 0.7967 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8481 GPIA | 0.7844 GPIA | 0.8748 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8879 GPIA | 0.842 GPIA | 0.9188 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9198 GPIA | 0.8983 GPIA | 0.9588 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands, The
- 49 Luxembourg 0.9742 GPIA compare
- 50 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0.9703 GPIA compare
- 51 Georgia 0.9607 GPIA compare
- 53 Australia 0.9584 GPIA compare
- 54 Poland, Republic of 0.9323 GPIA compare
- 55 Germany 0.9222 GPIA compare
More education data for Netherlands, The
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Netherlands, The?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Netherlands, The was 0.9588 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Netherlands, The?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9588 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Netherlands, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7844 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Netherlands, The rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Netherlands, The ranks 52nd out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Netherlands, The?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands, The data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release