Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands
Netherlands: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 44.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
44.0%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
149th
of 168 countries
All-time high
47.8%
in 2020
All-time low
40.8%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands stood at 44.0%.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Netherlands ranks 149th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 43.3% | — |
| 2016 | 40.8% | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 44.7% | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 46.0% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 46.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 47.8% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 44.0% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.2% | 40.8% | 46.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 44.0% | 47.8% | 3 |
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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Netherlands was 44.0% 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 47.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Netherlands ranks 149th out of 168 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 1.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release