Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Netherlands
Netherlands: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.6581 LTPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Netherlands, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.6581 LTPIA for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Netherlands peaked at 0.9514 LTPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6581 LTPIA, in 2022.
That places Netherlands 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9514 LTPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.9482 LTPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7543 LTPIA | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8408 LTPIA | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.812 LTPIA | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7442 LTPIA | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.729 LTPIA | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6581 LTPIA | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8737 LTPIA | 0.7543 LTPIA | 0.9514 LTPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7617 LTPIA | 0.729 LTPIA | 0.812 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6581 LTPIA | 0.6581 LTPIA | 0.6581 LTPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Netherlands?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Netherlands was 0.6581 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9514 LTPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6581 LTPIA in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Netherlands ranks 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release