School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands
Netherlands: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands, 1971–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2020, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands stood at 1.02 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8484 GPI, in 1971.
That places Netherlands 92nd out of 196 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8484 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.8681 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.8844 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.8946 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9018 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9188 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9217 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9315 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9415 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9463 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9537 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9601 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.964 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9633 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9732 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9571 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9536 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9358 GPI | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.936 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9261 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9257 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9338 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9542 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.934 GPI | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9479 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9441 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9576 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9619 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9539 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9577 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9678 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9723 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9854 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.984 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9802 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9814 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9796 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.981 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.983 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9863 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.988 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9823 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9012 GPI | 0.8484 GPI | 0.9415 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9543 GPI | 0.9358 GPI | 0.9732 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9439 GPI | 0.9257 GPI | 0.9619 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9772 GPI | 0.9577 GPI | 0.9854 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9823 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Netherlands was 1.02 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8484 GPI in 1971.
- How does Netherlands rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Netherlands ranks 92nd out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.