Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 42,305 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Netherlands, 1992β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 42,305 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Netherlands peaked at 42,305 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,446, in 1993.
That places Netherlands 26th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,896 | 10,446 | 11,587 | 3 |
| 2000s | 15,807 | 13,599 | 19,377 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,573 | 20,455 | 32,493 | 8 |
| 2020s | 38,364 | 34,103 | 42,305 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 98,851 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.43 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Netherlands?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Netherlands was 42,305 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 42,305 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,446 in 1993.
- How does Netherlands rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Netherlands ranks 26th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. 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 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release