Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands
Netherlands: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 21.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands, 2005–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands is 21.0%, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.2% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands peaked at 32.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2010.
Netherlands ranks 92nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.8% | — |
| 2006 | 30.1% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 26.9% | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 23.6% | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 32.9% | +138.0% |
| 2014 | 21.0% | -36.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 19.1% | 30.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 13.8% | 32.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 89 Ireland 22.3%
- 90 North Macedonia 22.0%
- 91 Rwanda 22.0%
- 93 Luxembourg 18.1%
- 94 Bangladesh 17.4% compare
- 95 India 12.7%
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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Netherlands was 21.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2010.
- How does Netherlands rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Netherlands ranks 92nd out of 96 countries with data for 2014.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release