Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 103.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
69th
of 214 countries
All-time high
106.7%
in 2003
All-time low
103.9%
in 2022
Years of data
21
2001–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands stood at 103.9%.
The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands peaked at 106.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 103.9%, in 2022.
That places Netherlands 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 105.6% | — |
| 2002 | 105.8% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 106.7% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 106.7% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 106.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 106.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 106.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 106.2% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 106.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 106.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 106.5% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 106.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 105.6% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 105.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 104.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 104.2% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 104.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 104.0% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 104.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 103.9% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 103.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.3% | 105.6% | 106.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 105.4% | 104.2% | 106.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 104.0% | 103.9% | 104.1% | 4 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Netherlands was 103.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 106.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.9% in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Netherlands ranks 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release