Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 140.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands stood at 140.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands peaked at 142.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 106.7%, in 2004.
Netherlands ranks 7th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 124.8% | — |
| 1995 | 128.1% | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 126.2% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 118.5% | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 112.8% | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 111.5% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 110.3% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 111.1% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 107.6% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 110.3% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 106.7% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 106.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 108.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 111.7% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 114.9% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 116.3% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 118.4% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 123.7% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 122.9% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 137.2% | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 136.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 142.5% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 140.1% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.3% | 111.5% | 128.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 110.4% | 106.7% | 116.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.6% | 118.4% | 142.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Netherlands was 140.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 142.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.7% in 2004.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.