Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands

Netherlands: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0901 units per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0901 units per person
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
73rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.1112 units per person
in 1986
All-time low
0.0763 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2023

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands, 1971–2023

00.0250.050.0750.1197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.0901 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.1112 units per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0763 units per person, in 1971.

That places Netherlands 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0763 units per person
1972 0.0797 units per person +4.5%
1973 0.0827 units per person +3.7%
1974 0.0862 units per person +4.3%
1975 0.0886 units per person +2.7%
1976 0.0932 units per person +5.2%
1977 0.0961 units per person +3.1%
1978 0.0976 units per person +1.7%
1979 0.0974 units per person -0.2%
1980 0.0978 units per person +0.4%
1981 0.0977 units per person -0.1%
1982 0.0987 units per person +1.1%
1983 0.1002 units per person +1.6%
1984 0.1017 units per person +1.5%
1985 0.0998 units per person -1.9%
1986 0.1112 units per person +11.4%
1987 0.1084 units per person -2.5%
1988 0.1036 units per person -4.4%
1989 0.0993 units per person -4.1%
1990 0.0961 units per person -3.3%
1991 0.093 units per person -3.2%
1992 0.0907 units per person -2.5%
1993 0.0896 units per person -1.3%
1994 0.0999 units per person +11.5%
1995 0.0976 units per person -2.3%
1996 0.0953 units per person -2.4%
1997 0.0907 units per person -4.8%
1998 0.0889 units per person -1.9%
1999 0.0863 units per person -3.0%
2000 0.0866 units per person +0.3%
2001 0.0874 units per person +1.0%
2002 0.0866 units per person -1.0%
2003 0.0872 units per person +0.8%
2004 0.0858 units per person -1.6%
2005 0.0864 units per person +0.8%
2006 0.0871 units per person +0.7%
2007 0.0882 units per person +1.2%
2008 0.0888 units per person +0.7%
2009 0.0885 units per person -0.4%
2010 0.0888 units per person +0.3%
2011 0.0922 units per person +3.8%
2012 0.0925 units per person +0.4%
2015 0.0952 units per person +2.9%
2016 0.0946 units per person -0.7%
2017 0.0963 units per person +1.8%
2018 0.0947 units per person -1.7%
2019 0.0936 units per person -1.2%
2020 0.0924 units per person -1.3%
2021 0.0909 units per person -1.7%
2022 0.0912 units per person +0.4%
2023 0.0901 units per person -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0886 units per person 0.0763 units per person 0.0976 units per person 9
1980s 0.1018 units per person 0.0977 units per person 0.1112 units per person 10
1990s 0.0928 units per person 0.0863 units per person 0.0999 units per person 10
2000s 0.0873 units per person 0.0858 units per person 0.0888 units per person 10
2010s 0.0935 units per person 0.0888 units per person 0.0963 units per person 8
2020s 0.0911 units per person 0.0901 units per person 0.0924 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 70 Peru 0.0908 units per person compare
  2. 71 Montenegro 0.0907 units per person compare
  3. 72 Costa Rica 0.0905 units per person compare
  4. 74 Monaco 0.0898 units per person compare
  5. 75 Brunei Darussalam 0.0892 units per person compare
  6. 76 Jordan 0.089 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Netherlands was 0.0901 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.1112 units per person in 1986.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0763 units per person in 1971.
How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 7,557 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.