Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 806,799 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Netherlands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Netherlands stood at 806,799.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Netherlands peaked at 845,589 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 555,581, in 1971.
That places Netherlands 56th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 555,581 | — |
| 1972 | 580,601 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 601,938 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 629,278 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 649,960 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 683,262 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 707,482 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 720,076 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 719,665 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 726,479 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 727,790 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 736,211 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 748,897 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 762,984 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 748,465 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 845,589 | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 830,508 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 806,206 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 777,721 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 761,710 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 743,857 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 728,146 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 716,307 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 811,558 | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 791,362 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 777,452 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 738,398 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 726,810 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 712,762 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 718,929 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 727,738 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 723,706 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 728,099 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 719,323 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 728,097 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 734,524 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 745,741 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 753,853 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 766,922 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 779,991 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 793,060 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 800,937 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 807,728 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 814,519 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 821,310 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 820,029 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 841,429 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 833,712 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 828,982 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 821,282 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 810,830 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 814,770 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 806,799 | -1.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 806,799 is above the median for high income countries, which is 153,014, 5.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 806,799 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 269,011, 3.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 649,760 | 555,581 | 720,076 | 9 |
| 1980s | 771,085 | 726,479 | 845,589 | 10 |
| 1990s | 750,836 | 712,762 | 811,558 | 10 |
| 2000s | 734,693 | 718,929 | 766,922 | 10 |
| 2010s | 814,170 | 779,991 | 841,429 | 10 |
| 2020s | 813,420 | 806,799 | 821,282 | 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 secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Netherlands?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Netherlands was 806,799 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 845,589 in 1986.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 555,581 in 1971.
- How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Netherlands ranks 56th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.