Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Netherlands

Netherlands: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 3,270 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,270
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
28th
of 82 countries
All-time high
3,270
in 2024
All-time low
1,135
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Netherlands, 2015–2024

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k2015201920242015: 1.1k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.5k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.4k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.6k2023: 2.9k2024: 3.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Netherlands stood at 3,270. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 188.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Netherlands peaked at 3,270 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,135, in 2015.

Netherlands ranks 28th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,415 1,135 1,688 5
2020s 2,552 1,993 3,270 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 25 Armenia 4,857 compare
  2. 26 Singapore 4,426 compare
  3. 27 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 4,352 compare
  4. 29 Germany 2,837 compare
  5. 30 Paraguay 2,618
  6. 31 Uruguay 2,154

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Netherlands?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Netherlands was 3,270 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3,270 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,135 in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Netherlands ranks 28th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 980 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release