Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 11.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 11.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 11.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2001.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 72nd of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.0% | — |
| 2001 | 10.7% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 11.4% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 11.8% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 11.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 11.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 11.8% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 10.7% | 11.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
More education data for Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.0% (2022)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 4.1% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.04 ratio (2023)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 77.5% (2023)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% (2025)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 100.0% (2025)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 100.0% (2025)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 100.0% (2025)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 100.0% (2025)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 100.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 11.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2001.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 72nd out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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