Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 1,786 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Netherlands, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Netherlands is 1,786, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 254.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Netherlands peaked at 1,786 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 503.55, in 2015.
That places Netherlands 23rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 503.55 | — |
| 2016 | 586.12 | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 701.5 | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 774.54 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 734.58 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1,035 | +40.9% |
| 2021 | 1,054 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,385 | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 1,551 | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 1,786 | +15.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1,786 is above the median for high income countries, which is 173, 10.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1,786 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 702, 2.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 660.06 | 503.55 | 774.54 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,362 | 1,035 | 1,786 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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 teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Netherlands?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Netherlands was 1,786 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,786 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 503.55 in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.7%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release