Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation in Netherlands
Netherlands: Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation was 4,432 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Netherlands, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Netherlands is 4,432, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Netherlands peaked at 4,432 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,677, in 2012.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,677 | — |
| 2013 | 2,765 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,697 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2,693 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,743 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,760 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,954 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 3,164 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 3,341 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 3,600 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 4,150 | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 4,432 | +6.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 4,432 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,392, 3.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 4,432 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,450, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,807 | 2,677 | 3,164 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,881 | 3,341 | 4,432 | 4 |
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 educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Netherlands?
- Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and in Netherlands was 4,432 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,432 in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,677 in 2012.
- How does Netherlands rank for educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation and source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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