Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands

Netherlands: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -0.2323 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.2323 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 117.2%
World rank
147th
of 205 countries
All-time high
12.17 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-4.32 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
49
1972–2023

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1972–2023

-50510197219972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands is -0.2323 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 117.2% on the previous year and down 131.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 12.17 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -4.32 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Netherlands 147th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 5.6 % change on previous year
1973 4.55 % change on previous year -18.8%
1974 5.08 % change on previous year +11.7%
1975 3.67 % change on previous year -27.9%
1976 6.06 % change on previous year +65.3%
1977 3.69 % change on previous year -39.0%
1978 2.28 % change on previous year -38.3%
1979 0.4415 % change on previous year -80.6%
1980 1.19 % change on previous year +169.4%
1981 0.5695 % change on previous year -52.1%
1982 1.53 % change on previous year +167.9%
1983 1.95 % change on previous year +27.7%
1984 1.86 % change on previous year -4.8%
1985 -1.43 % change on previous year -177.1%
1986 12.03 % change on previous year -941.9%
1987 -1.91 % change on previous year -115.9%
1988 -3.78 % change on previous year +97.6%
1989 -3.54 % change on previous year -6.3%
1990 -2.59 % change on previous year -26.9%
1991 -2.43 % change on previous year -6.3%
1992 -1.71 % change on previous year -29.5%
1993 -0.5995 % change on previous year -64.9%
1994 12.17 % change on previous year -2129.6%
1995 -1.78 % change on previous year -114.6%
1996 -1.93 % change on previous year +8.2%
1997 -4.32 % change on previous year +124.2%
1998 -1.32 % change on previous year -69.5%
1999 -2.31 % change on previous year +75.2%
2000 1.06 % change on previous year -145.8%
2001 1.72 % change on previous year +62.3%
2002 -0.3557 % change on previous year -120.7%
2003 1.23 % change on previous year -446.5%
2004 -1.31 % change on previous year -205.9%
2005 0.9916 % change on previous year -176.0%
2006 0.9011 % change on previous year -9.1%
2007 1.46 % change on previous year +62.2%
2008 1.14 % change on previous year -22.1%
2009 0.1342 % change on previous year -88.2%
2010 0.8561 % change on previous year +537.9%
2011 4.33 % change on previous year +406.2%
2012 0.733 % change on previous year -83.1%
2016 -0.1537 % change on previous year -121.0%
2017 2.44 % change on previous year -1689.5%
2018 -1.08 % change on previous year -144.4%
2019 -0.5495 % change on previous year -49.3%
2020 -0.7311 % change on previous year +33.1%
2021 -1.16 % change on previous year +58.3%
2022 1.35 % change on previous year -216.6%
2023 -0.2323 % change on previous year -117.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.92 % change on previous year 0.4415 % change on previous year 6.06 % change on previous year 8
1980s 0.8458 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year 12.03 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.6817 % change on previous year -4.32 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.6973 % change on previous year -1.31 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.9398 % change on previous year -1.08 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year 7
2020s -0.1927 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

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  2. 145 Samoa -0.1154 % change on previous year compare
  3. 146 Senegal -0.2239 % change on previous year compare
  4. 148 Croatia -0.2332 % change on previous year compare
  5. 149 Monaco -0.2588 % change on previous year compare
  6. 150 Azerbaijan -0.2814 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands?
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Netherlands was -0.2323 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 12.17 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -4.32 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Netherlands rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Netherlands ranks 147th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 131.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,104 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.