School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in Netherlands
Netherlands: School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender was 0.9837 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9837 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
146th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.9837 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.9643 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
21
2001–2023
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Netherlands, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Netherlands stood at 0.9837 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Netherlands peaked at 0.9837 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9643 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Netherlands 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9659 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9644 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9643 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9664 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9689 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9694 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9689 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.97 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9729 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9733 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9804 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9803 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9792 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9781 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9785 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9779 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9766 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9782 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9793 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9821 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9837 GPIA | +0.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.9837 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9982 GPIA, 99% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.9837 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.997 GPIA, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9679 GPIA | 0.9643 GPIA | 0.9729 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.978 GPIA | 0.9733 GPIA | 0.9804 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9808 GPIA | 0.9782 GPIA | 0.9837 GPIA | 4 |
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 school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Netherlands?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Netherlands was 0.9837 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9837 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9643 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Netherlands rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Netherlands ranks 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release