Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands

Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 153.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
153.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 195 countries
All-time high
153.7%
in 2022
All-time low
106.4%
in 2004
Years of data
21
2001–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands, 2001–2023

0501001502001201220232001: 113.2 %2002: 107.8 %2003: 109.7 %2004: 106.4 %2005: 107.2 %2006: 108.5 %2007: 111.1 %2008: 114.6 %2009: 117.3 %2010: 120.2 %2011: 126.3 %2012: 124.9 %2015: 138 %2016: 135.3 %2017: 138.4 %2018: 135.9 %2019: 137.1 %2020: 142 %2021: 144.8 %2022: 153.7 %2023: 153.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands stood at 153.6%.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands peaked at 153.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 106.4%, in 2004.

Netherlands ranks 7th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in Netherlands, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 113.2%
2002 107.8% -4.8%
2003 109.7% +1.7%
2004 106.4% -3.0%
2005 107.2% +0.8%
2006 108.5% +1.2%
2007 111.1% +2.4%
2008 114.6% +3.1%
2009 117.3% +2.4%
2010 120.2% +2.4%
2011 126.3% +5.0%
2012 124.9% -1.1%
2015 138.0% +10.5%
2016 135.3% -1.9%
2017 138.4% +2.3%
2018 135.9% -1.8%
2019 137.1% +0.9%
2020 142.0% +3.6%
2021 144.8% +1.9%
2022 153.7% +6.2%
2023 153.6% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110.7% 106.4% 117.3% 9
2010s 132.0% 120.2% 138.4% 8
2020s 148.5% 142.0% 153.7% 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 Australia 174.3% compare
  2. 5 Monaco 171.2% compare
  3. 6 Sweden 169.7% compare
  4. 8 Belgium 145.2% compare
  5. 9 Costa Rica 142.0% compare
  6. 10 New Zealand 140.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands was 153.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 153.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 106.4% in 2004.
How does Netherlands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,055 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release