Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands
Netherlands: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.0255 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands is 0.0255 units per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands peaked at 0.0265 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0127 units per person, in 1971.
That places Netherlands 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0127 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0134 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0133 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0141 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0146 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.015 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0151 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0153 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0152 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0153 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0153 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0155 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0158 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0164 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0159 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.016 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0158 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0164 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0177 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0179 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0186 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0172 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0166 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0156 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0151 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0151 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0153 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0155 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0158 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0164 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.017 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0173 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0175 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0177 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0189 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0225 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.023 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0237 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0236 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0244 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0247 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0255 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0265 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0255 units per person | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.014 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0157 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 0.0186 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0153 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.023 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0247 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0258 units per person | 0.0255 units per person | 0.0265 units per person | 3 |
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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Netherlands was 0.0255 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0265 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0127 units per person in 1971.
- How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Netherlands ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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.