Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 6.12 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands stood at 6.12 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 416.3% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands peaked at 19.81 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -3.43 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Netherlands 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 14.78 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 1977 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1978 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1980 | 13.9 % change on previous year | +151.5% |
| 1981 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1982 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1984 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1985 | -0.3938 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1986 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -906.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6856 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1988 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +772.1% |
| 1989 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1990 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +174.3% |
| 1991 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +62.1% |
| 1992 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1993 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1994 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1995 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 1996 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1997 | -3.18 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 1998 | -0.7345 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1999 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -541.4% |
| 2000 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 2001 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2003 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2007 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 2011 | 19.81 % change on previous year | +277.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9774 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2016 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -241.8% |
| 2017 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -483.9% |
| 2018 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2021 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +416.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.37 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | 14.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 4.51 % change on previous year | -0.3938 % change on previous year | 13.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -3.43 % change on previous year | 10.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.19 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 19.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.12 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 53 Australia 6.55 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Madagascar 6.34 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Samoa 6.14 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Afghanistan 5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Mauritania 5.36 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Azerbaijan 5.29 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 86,024 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,827 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 530,206 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 455,121 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.49 % change on previous year (2021)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Netherlands was 6.12 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 19.81 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.43 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Netherlands ranks 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.