Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands
Netherlands: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region was 4.21 million Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
4.21 million Number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
4.23 million Number
in 2023
All-time low
4.18 million Number
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2024
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 2019–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Netherlands is 4.21 million Number, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Netherlands ranks 6th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.18 million Number | — |
| 2020 | 4.20 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.22 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 4.23 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.21 million Number | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.18 million Number | 4.18 million Number | 4.18 million Number | 1 |
| 2020s | 4.21 million Number | 4.20 million Number | 4.23 million Number | 4 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0718 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 1.58 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 76.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 23.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.6017 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- 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 primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 1.13 million Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Netherlands?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region in Netherlands was 4.21 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 million Number in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.18 million Number in 2019.
- How does Netherlands rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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