Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 135.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands is 135.8%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands peaked at 137.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 105.4%, in 2004.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 133.8% | — |
| 1995 | 134.2% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 132.8% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 123.1% | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 116.1% | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 114.4% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 112.1% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 111.2% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 106.8% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 108.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 105.4% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 106.1% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 108.3% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 111.1% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 114.4% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 115.5% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 116.9% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 123.1% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 122.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 132.8% | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 132.0% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 137.9% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 135.8% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.7% | 114.4% | 134.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 109.9% | 105.4% | 115.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.8% | 116.9% | 137.9% | 7 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2323 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 803,955 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5279 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 806,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9783 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 487,792 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.62 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Netherlands was 135.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 137.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.4% in 2004.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.