Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands
Netherlands: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 11,606 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands stood at 11,606 millions.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands peaked at 12,058 millions in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10,751 millions, in 2012.
Netherlands ranks 3rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10,751 millions | — |
| 2013 | 10,965 millions | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 11,078 millions | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 11,166 millions | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11,720 millions | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 11,106 millions | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 12,000 millions | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 11,332 millions | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 11,232 millions | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 12,058 millions | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 11,606 millions | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,265 millions | 10,751 millions | 12,000 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 11,632 millions | 11,232 millions | 12,058 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 1 Germany 21,806 millions compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12,350 millions compare
- 4 France 11,335 millions compare
- 5 Mexico 4,709 millions compare
- 6 Switzerland 4,109 millions compare
More education data for Netherlands
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 555,749 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Netherlands was 11,606 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12,058 millions in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,751 millions in 2012.
- How does Netherlands rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 64 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release