Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level in Netherlands
Netherlands: Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level was 23.5 Rate in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
23.5 Rate
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
6th
of 29 countries
All-time high
24.2 Rate
in 2019
All-time low
23.5 Rate
in 2024
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level in Netherlands, 2019–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rates in selected education levels at regional level in Netherlands is 23.5 Rate, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
That places Netherlands 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24.2 Rate | — |
| 2020 | 24.1 Rate | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 24.2 Rate | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 23.7 Rate | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 23.5 Rate | -0.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 23.5 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8 Rate, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 23.5 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.95 Rate, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.2 Rate | 24.2 Rate | 24.2 Rate | 1 |
| 2020s | 23.88 Rate | 23.5 Rate | 24.2 Rate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rates in selected education levels at regional level in Netherlands?
- Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level in Netherlands was 23.5 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rates in selected education levels at regional level recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2 Rate in 2019.
- What is the lowest participation rates in selected education levels at regional level recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5 Rate in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for participation rates in selected education levels at regional level?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rates in selected education levels at regional level rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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