Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Netherlands
Netherlands: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ was 27,534 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Netherlands, 1990–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Netherlands stood at 27,534 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Netherlands peaked at 27,905 millions in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14,102 millions, in 1993.
Netherlands ranks 17th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,396 millions | — |
| 1991 | 14,141 millions | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 14,102 millions | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 14,304 millions | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 14,544 millions | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 14,841 millions | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 16,004 millions | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 25,563 millions | +59.7% |
| 2016 | 26,463 millions | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 25,698 millions | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 26,923 millions | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 26,122 millions | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 25,955 millions | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 27,905 millions | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 27,534 millions | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,619 millions | 14,102 millions | 16,004 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 26,154 millions | 25,563 millions | 26,923 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 27,132 millions | 25,955 millions | 27,905 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Netherlands?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ in Netherlands was 27,534 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 27,905 millions in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,102 millions in 1993.
- How does Netherlands rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Netherlands ranks 17th out of 137 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release