Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands
Netherlands: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 14.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 14.2% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.2% on the previous year and up 286.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands peaked at 14.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2011.
That places Netherlands 100th out of 171 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.5% | — |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | +182.6% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +31.2% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 11.0% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 11.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 14.2% | +29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 3.5% | 12.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.0% | 14.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 97 Jordan 14.8% compare
- 98 Mongolia 14.4% compare
- 99 New Zealand 14.2% compare
- 101 Switzerland 13.8% compare
- 102 Botswana 13.8% compare
- 103 Azerbaijan 13.3% compare
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 upper secondary education in private in Netherlands?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands was 14.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2011.
- How does Netherlands rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Netherlands ranks 100th out of 171 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release