Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands

Netherlands: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0602 units per person in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.0602 units per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
130th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0614 units per person
in 1998
All-time low
0.0413 units per person
in 2004
Years of data
45
1971–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands, 1971–2017

00.020.040.061971199420171971: 0.045 units per person1972: 0.047 units per person1973: 0.049 units per person1974: 0.052 units per person1975: 0.054 units per person1976: 0.056 units per person1977: 0.057 units per person1978: 0.058 units per person1979: 0.058 units per person1980: 0.058 units per person1981: 0.058 units per person1982: 0.058 units per person1983: 0.058 units per person1984: 0.058 units per person1985: 0.057 units per person1986: 0.055 units per person1987: 0.053 units per person1988: 0.051 units per person1989: 0.048 units per person1990: 0.047 units per person1991: 0.045 units per person1992: 0.044 units per person1993: 0.044 units per person1994: 0.051 units per person1995: 0.05 units per person1996: 0.05 units per person1997: 0.053 units per person1998: 0.061 units per person1999: 0.057 units per person2000: 0.057 units per person2001: 0.057 units per person2002: 0.057 units per person2003: 0.057 units per person2004: 0.041 units per person2005: 0.042 units per person2006: 0.047 units per person2007: 0.047 units per person2008: 0.047 units per person2009: 0.047 units per person2010: 0.047 units per person2011: 0.047 units per person2012: 0.048 units per person2015: 0.06 units per person2016: 0.06 units per person2017: 0.06 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands is 0.0602 units per person, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.0614 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0413 units per person, in 2004.

Netherlands ranks 130th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands, 1971 to 2017.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0448 units per person
1972 0.047 units per person +4.9%
1973 0.0493 units per person +4.8%
1974 0.0522 units per person +5.9%
1975 0.0542 units per person +3.8%
1976 0.0556 units per person +2.7%
1977 0.0574 units per person +3.1%
1978 0.0582 units per person +1.5%
1979 0.0578 units per person -0.8%
1980 0.0582 units per person +0.7%
1981 0.0578 units per person -0.7%
1982 0.0579 units per person +0.1%
1983 0.0582 units per person +0.5%
1984 0.0577 units per person -0.8%
1985 0.0568 units per person -1.7%
1986 0.0552 units per person -2.8%
1987 0.0529 units per person -4.1%
1988 0.0506 units per person -4.3%
1989 0.0484 units per person -4.4%
1990 0.0466 units per person -3.6%
1991 0.0454 units per person -2.7%
1992 0.0444 units per person -2.2%
1993 0.0437 units per person -1.5%
1994 0.0509 units per person +16.4%
1995 0.0503 units per person -1.2%
1996 0.0496 units per person -1.4%
1997 0.0533 units per person +7.5%
1998 0.0614 units per person +15.3%
1999 0.0574 units per person -6.5%
2000 0.0574 units per person -0.1%
2001 0.057 units per person -0.7%
2002 0.057 units per person -0.0%
2003 0.0571 units per person +0.1%
2004 0.0413 units per person -27.6%
2005 0.042 units per person +1.7%
2006 0.0469 units per person +11.7%
2007 0.0472 units per person +0.6%
2008 0.0472 units per person -0.0%
2009 0.0467 units per person -0.9%
2010 0.0468 units per person +0.1%
2011 0.0473 units per person +1.2%
2012 0.0479 units per person +1.3%
2015 0.06 units per person +25.2%
2016 0.0603 units per person +0.5%
2017 0.0602 units per person -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0529 units per person 0.0448 units per person 0.0582 units per person 9
1980s 0.0554 units per person 0.0484 units per person 0.0582 units per person 10
1990s 0.0503 units per person 0.0437 units per person 0.0614 units per person 10
2000s 0.05 units per person 0.0413 units per person 0.0574 units per person 10
2010s 0.0538 units per person 0.0468 units per person 0.0603 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 127 North Macedonia 0.061 units per person compare
  2. 128 Norway 0.0609 units per person compare
  3. 129 Montenegro 0.0607 units per person compare
  4. 131 Belarus 0.06 units per person compare
  5. 132 Angola 0.0598 units per person compare
  6. 133 Yemen 0.0595 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands?
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Netherlands was 0.0602 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0614 units per person in 1998.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0413 units per person in 2004.
How does Netherlands rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
Netherlands ranks 130th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.