Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands

Netherlands: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 2,291 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,291
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
111th
of 163 countries
All-time high
8,065
in 2005
All-time low
1,445
in 2011
Years of data
13
2002–2023

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands, 2002–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2002201220232002: 3.5k2005: 8.1k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.7k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.8k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.4k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.7k2023: 2.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 2,291 for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2023.

That represents a change of up 31.1% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands peaked at 8,065 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,445, in 2011.

That places Netherlands 111th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Netherlands, 2002 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2002 3,456
2005 8,065 +133.4%
2011 1,445 -82.1%
2012 1,677 +16.1%
2015 1,705 +1.7%
2016 1,802 +5.7%
2017 2,349 +30.4%
2018 2,383 +1.4%
2019 1,998 -16.2%
2020 1,548 -22.5%
2021 1,556 +0.5%
2022 1,748 +12.3%
2023 2,291 +31.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,760 3,456 8,065 2
2010s 1,908 1,445 2,383 7
2020s 1,786 1,548 2,291 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 108 Qatar 2,990 compare
  2. 109 Armenia 2,381 compare
  3. 110 Eswatini 2,376 compare
  4. 112 Austria 2,145 compare
  5. 113 Belgium 2,072 compare
  6. 114 Slovakia 2,028 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Netherlands was 2,291 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 8,065 in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,445 in 2011.
How does Netherlands rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Netherlands ranks 111th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,532 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release