Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands
Netherlands: Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population was 23.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands is 23.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands peaked at 24.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24.7% | — |
| 2016 | 24.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 23.7% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 23.0% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 24.2% | 24.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 23.0% | 24.2% | 4 |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands?
- Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Netherlands was 23.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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