Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9589 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands stood at 0.9589 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands peaked at 0.9933 GPI in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9414 GPI, in 2002.
Netherlands ranks 148th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.9933 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.98 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9804 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9841 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9751 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9561 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9487 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9447 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9414 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9428 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9543 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9563 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9585 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9539 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.956 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9553 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9507 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9677 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9675 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.968 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9632 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9623 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9589 GPI | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9782 GPI | 0.9561 GPI | 0.9933 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9512 GPI | 0.9414 GPI | 0.9585 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9626 GPI | 0.9507 GPI | 0.968 GPI | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 145 Saint Lucia 0.9638 GPI compare
- 146 Malta 0.9609 GPI compare
- 147 Luxembourg 0.96 GPI compare
- 149 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9588 GPI compare
- 150 Gibraltar 0.9564 GPI compare
- 151 Greece 0.9564 GPI compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 86,024 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,827 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 530,206 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.12 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 455,121 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.49 % change on previous year (2021)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Netherlands was 0.9589 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9933 GPI in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9414 GPI in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Netherlands ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.