Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands
Netherlands: Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or was 88.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands is 88.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands peaked at 89.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 87.7%, in 2012.
That places Netherlands 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 87.7% | — |
| 2013 | 87.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 88.6% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 89.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 89.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 89.4% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 88.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 88.4% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 88.6% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 88.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.6% | 87.7% | 89.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 88.4% | 88.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands?
- Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Netherlands was 88.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 89.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.7% in 2012.
- How does Netherlands rank for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or?
- Netherlands ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or current expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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