Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands
Netherlands: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme was 0.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross national income (GNI).
Analysis
In 2023, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands peaked at 0.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.
Netherlands ranks 28th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage of gross national income (GNI) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4% | — |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
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- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 32.4% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 7.4% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 833,695 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands?
- Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Netherlands was 0.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
- How does Netherlands rank for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
- Netherlands ranks 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public expenditure on education by education level and programme rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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