Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 12.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
12.3%
Change on year
up 38.2%
World rank
36th
of 46 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2016
All-time low
4.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2010–2016
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Netherlands, 2010–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 12.3% for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.2% on the previous year and up 132.1% over ten years.
Netherlands ranks 36th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.3% | — |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 8.4% | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +38.2% |
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 youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Netherlands?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Netherlands was 12.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2011.
- How does Netherlands rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
- Netherlands ranks 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.1%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release