Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands

Netherlands: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 50.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
50.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
87th
of 154 countries
All-time high
51.1%
in 2013
All-time low
50.9%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands, 2013–2022

02040602013201720222013: 51.1 %2014: 51.1 %2015: 51 %2016: 51 %2017: 51.1 %2018: 51.1 %2019: 51 %2020: 50.9 %2021: 51 %2022: 50.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands stood at 50.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands peaked at 51.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 50.9%, in 2020.

That places Netherlands 87th out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, male (%) in Netherlands, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 51.1%
2014 51.1% -0.0%
2015 51.0% -0.2%
2016 51.0% +0.1%
2017 51.1% +0.2%
2018 51.1% -0.0%
2019 51.0% -0.3%
2020 50.9% -0.1%
2021 51.0% +0.1%
2022 50.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.0% 51.0% 51.1% 7
2020s 50.9% 50.9% 51.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Netherlands was 50.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Netherlands ranks 87th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
154 places, 2,008 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release