Pupils and students: per thousand corresponding age population … aged in Netherlands

Netherlands: Pupils and students: per thousand corresponding age population … aged was 29.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
29.7
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 46 countries
All-time high
29.9
in 2017
All-time low
12.4
in 2014
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Netherlands, 2013–2021

01020302013201720212013: 13.72014: 12.42015: 272016: 24.92017: 29.92018: 27.52019: 28.32020: 29.32021: 29.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Netherlands is 29.7, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 116.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Netherlands peaked at 29.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.4, in 2014.

Netherlands ranks 16th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pupils and students: per thousand corresponding age population … aged in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand corresponding age population in Netherlands, 2013 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2013 13.7 —
2014 12.4 -9.5%
2015 27 +117.7%
2016 24.9 -7.8%
2017 29.9 +20.1%
2018 27.5 -8.0%
2019 28.3 +2.9%
2020 29.3 +3.5%
2021 29.7 +1.4%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 29.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.4, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 29.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.6, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.39 12.4 29.9 7
2020s 29.5 29.3 29.7 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 13 Belgium 34.5 compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom 31.1 compare
  3. 14 United Kingdom 31.1 compare
  4. 16 Netherlands 29.7 compare
  5. 18 Hungary 29.5 compare
  6. 19 Austria 28.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Netherlands?
Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Netherlands was 29.7 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 29.9 in 2017.
What is the lowest pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4 in 2014.
How does Netherlands rank for pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand?
Netherlands ranks 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2021.
Is pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. 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 Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 519 data points, 2012–2025
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