Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0139 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.0139 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.0193 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 units per person, in 1988.
That places Netherlands 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0191 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0189 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0189 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0191 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0192 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0193 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0184 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0171 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.016 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0152 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0148 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0144 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0141 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0125 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0122 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0117 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0117 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0119 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0121 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0124 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0131 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.013 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0163 units per person | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 0.016 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0159 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0155 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0154 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0154 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0151 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.014 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0141 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0142 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.014 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0138 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0139 units per person | +0.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.0139 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0126 units per person, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.0139 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0146 units per person, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +25.3% | 0.013 units per person | 0.0163 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0184 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0125 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0153 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.014 units per person | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0142 units per person | 4 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in Netherlands was 0.0139 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0193 units per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 units per person in 1988.
- How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.