Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Netherlands
Netherlands: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 10.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
10.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 41 countries
All-time high
10.5%
in 2017
All-time low
9.6%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Netherlands, 2015–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Netherlands is 10.1%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Netherlands ranks 34th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.6% | — |
| 2016 | 10.2% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 10.1% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.2% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Netherlands?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Netherlands was 10.1% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Netherlands ranks 34th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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