Funding of education (1995-2011) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Funding of education (1995-2011) was 92.8 in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
92.8
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 40 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 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Funding of education (1995-2011) 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% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 92.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.75, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 92.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.9, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
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
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.64 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.48 (2023)
- 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)
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 40 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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