Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Netherlands
Netherlands: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 10,699 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Netherlands, 1985–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 10,699 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Netherlands peaked at 10,699 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.
That places Netherlands 16th out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 8,192 | — |
| 2012 | 8,065 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 8,193 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 8,128 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 7,948 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 8,058 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 8,228 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 9,242 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 9,004 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 9,554 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 9,873 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 10,699 | +8.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 10,699 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,207, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 10,699 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,249, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8,340 | 7,948 | 9,242 | 9 |
| 2020s | 10,042 | 9,554 | 10,699 | 3 |
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 initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Netherlands?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Netherlands was 10,699 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 10,699 in 2022.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
- How does Netherlands rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Netherlands ranks 16th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release