Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was 1.17 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands, 2012–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands is 1.17 GPIA, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands peaked at 1.24 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.14 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Netherlands 39th out of 93 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.24 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.19 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.17 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.14 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.16 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Netherlands was 1.17 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Netherlands ranks 39th out of 93 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release