Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education was 31.51 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands, 1971–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands stood at 31.51.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands peaked at 74.99 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 27.82, in 2018.
That places Netherlands 93rd out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 74.99 | — |
| 1972 | 74.36 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 73.82 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 73.07 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 72.37 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 71.47 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 70.92 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 70.71 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 70.35 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 69.93 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 69.64 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 69.34 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 69.19 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 69.28 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 68.97 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 68.45 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 68.65 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 68.78 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 68.81 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 68.87 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 68.56 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 68.42 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 68.21 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 68.29 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 68.37 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 68.26 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 68.13 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 30.08 | -55.8% |
| 2012 | 29.88 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 29.64 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 29.1 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 29.19 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 29.92 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 30.28 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 27.82 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 27.95 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 29.15 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 30.09 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 31.51 | +4.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 31.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.56, 1.0× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 31.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.02, 2.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -55.8% | 68.13 | 30.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.45 | 70.35 | 74.99 | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.1 | 68.45 | 69.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.39 | 68.13 | 68.87 | 8 |
| 2010s | 29.32 | 27.82 | 30.28 | 9 |
| 2020s | 30.25 | 29.15 | 31.51 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 90 Sudan 32.41 compare
- 91 Montserrat 32.22 compare
- 92 Benin 32.1 compare
- 94 Democratic Republic of Congo 31.44 compare
- 95 New Caledonia 31.31 compare
- 96 Kuwait 31.29 compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.64 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.48 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands?
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education in Netherlands was 31.51 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 74.99 in 1971.
- What is the lowest share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.82 in 2018.
- How does Netherlands rank for share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education?
- Netherlands ranks 93rd out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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