Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands

Netherlands: Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls was 97.89 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
97.89
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
26th
of 162 countries
All-time high
99.47
in 2012
All-time low
97.89
in 2023
Years of data
11
2011–2023

Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands, 2011–2023

0204060801002011201720232011: 99.32012: 99.52015: 99.12016: 992017: 98.92018: 98.72019: 98.82020: 98.72021: 98.52022: 98.22023: 97.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands is 97.89, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands peaked at 99.47 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 97.89, in 2023.

That places Netherlands 26th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 99.34 —
2012 99.47 +0.1%
2015 99.12 -0.4%
2016 99.04 -0.1%
2017 98.87 -0.2%
2018 98.73 -0.1%
2019 98.85 +0.1%
2020 98.7 -0.2%
2021 98.47 -0.2%
2022 98.22 -0.3%
2023 97.89 -0.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 97.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.26, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 97.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.2, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.06 98.73 99.47 7
2020s 98.32 97.89 98.7 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 23 Germany 98.44 compare
  2. 24 Belgium 98.21 compare
  3. 25 Mongolia 98.15 compare
  4. 27 Switzerland 97.88 compare
  5. 28 Latvia 97.38 compare
  6. 29 Norway 97.29 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands?
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Netherlands was 97.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 99.47 in 2012.
What is the lowest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 97.89 in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls?
Netherlands ranks 26th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,488 data points, 2000–2025
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