Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands
Netherlands: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2015
All-time low
99.3%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2023
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands is 99.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands peaked at 99.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 99.3%, in 2010.
Netherlands ranks 12th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 99.8% | — |
| 2009 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.3% | 99.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.3% | 99.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.16 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Netherlands was 99.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.3% in 2010.
- How does Netherlands rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Netherlands ranks 12th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release