Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Netherlands
Netherlands: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education was 1 years in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
1 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1 years
in 1998
All-time low
1 years
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Netherlands, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 1 years for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Netherlands peaked at 1 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 1998.
Netherlands ranks 105th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 years | — |
| 1999 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 1 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Netherlands?
- Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Netherlands was 1 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 1998.
- How does Netherlands rank for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Netherlands ranks 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.