Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6) … GPI in Netherlands
Netherlands: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6) … GPI was 1.34 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Netherlands, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Netherlands is 1.34 GPI, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Netherlands peaked at 1.41 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.14 GPI, in 1999.
That places Netherlands 69th out of 100 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6) … GPI in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.14 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.22 GPI | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 1.24 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.27 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.36 GPI | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 1.34 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.37 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.31 GPI | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.31 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.33 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.34 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.34 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.36 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.36 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.41 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.38 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.32 GPI | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.33 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.35 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.34 GPI | -0.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.34 GPI is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.54 GPI, 87% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.34 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5 GPI, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.31 GPI | 1.22 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 GPI | 1.32 GPI | 1.41 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.64 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.48 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Netherlands?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Netherlands was 1.34 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 GPI in 1999.
- How does Netherlands rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Netherlands ranks 69th out of 100 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross graduation ratio to the male value for the same indicator. 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.