Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands

Netherlands: Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty was 18.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.58
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.58
in 2021
All-time low
14.77
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 14.81991: 151992: 14.91993: 15.21994: 17.31995: 16.81996: 171997: 16.61998: 16.51999: 16.32000: 16.52001: 16.62002: 16.32003: 16.42004: 16.32005: 16.42006: 16.62007: 16.72008: 16.82009: 16.82010: 172011: 17.92012: 17.92013: 18.12014: 18.22015: 18.32016: 18.12017: 18.42018: 18.32019: 18.42020: 18.42021: 18.62022: 18.62023: 18.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands is 18.58, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands peaked at 18.58 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.77, in 1990.

That places Netherlands 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 14.77
1991 15.01 +1.6%
1992 14.95 -0.4%
1993 15.21 +1.7%
1994 17.33 +14.0%
1995 16.81 -3.0%
1996 16.96 +0.9%
1997 16.57 -2.3%
1998 16.47 -0.6%
1999 16.32 -0.9%
2000 16.54 +1.4%
2001 16.6 +0.4%
2002 16.26 -2.1%
2003 16.36 +0.6%
2004 16.3 -0.4%
2005 16.43 +0.8%
2006 16.55 +0.7%
2007 16.69 +0.8%
2008 16.8 +0.7%
2009 16.85 +0.3%
2010 17.02 +1.0%
2011 17.88 +5.1%
2012 17.94 +0.3%
2013 18.05 +0.6%
2014 18.16 +0.6%
2015 18.27 +0.6%
2016 18.14 -0.7%
2017 18.4 +1.5%
2018 18.33 -0.4%
2019 18.37 +0.2%
2020 18.41 +0.2%
2021 18.58 +0.9%
2022 18.58 +0.0%
2023 18.58 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.04 14.77 17.33 10
2000s 16.54 16.26 16.85 10
2010s 18.06 17.02 18.4 10
2020s 18.54 18.41 18.58 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 11 Argentina 18.83 compare
  2. 12 Norway 18.79 compare
  3. 13 Denmark 18.7 compare
  4. 15 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.41 compare
  5. 16 Seychelles 18.22 compare
  6. 17 Spain 17.83 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands?
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Netherlands was 18.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 18.58 in 2021.
What is the lowest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 14.77 in 1990.
How does Netherlands rank for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty?
Netherlands ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,308 data points, 1990–2023
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