Funding of education in Netherlands
Netherlands: Funding of education was 92.8 in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
92.8
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 31 countries
All-time high
95.6
in 1996
All-time low
90.1
in 2003
Years of data
17
1995–2011
Funding of education in Netherlands, 1995–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 92.8 for funding of education in 2011.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, funding of education in Netherlands peaked at 95.6 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 90.1, in 2003.
That places Netherlands 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Funding of education in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 95.3 | — |
| 1996 | 95.6 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 92.8 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 92 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 92.5 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 92.6 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 91.6 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 90.8 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 90.1 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 90.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.6 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 92.4 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 92.1 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 92.3 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 92.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.6 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 92.8 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.64 | 92 | 95.6 | 5 |
| 2000s | 91.49 | 90.1 | 92.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.7 | 92.6 | 92.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.16 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is funding of education in Netherlands?
- Funding of education in Netherlands was 92.8 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest funding of education recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6 in 1996.
- What is the lowest funding of education recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.1 in 2003.
- How does Netherlands rank for funding of education?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2011.
- Is funding of education rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Funding of education (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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