Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS in Netherlands

Netherlands: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS was 93.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
93.6
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 48 countries
All-time high
94.5
in 2017
All-time low
89.4
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Netherlands, 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 922015: 92.82016: 93.92017: 94.52018: 89.42019: 90.52020: 90.22021: 932022: 922023: 93.22024: 93.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 93.6 for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Netherlands peaked at 94.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89.4, in 2018.

That places Netherlands 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population in Netherlands, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 92 —
2015 92.8 +0.9%
2016 93.9 +1.2%
2017 94.5 +0.6%
2018 89.4 -5.4%
2019 90.5 +1.2%
2020 90.2 -0.3%
2021 93 +3.1%
2022 92 -1.1%
2023 93.2 +1.3%
2024 93.6 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 92.18 89.4 94.5 6
2020s 92.4 90.2 93.6 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 22 Malta 94.5 compare
  2. 22 Portugal 94.5 compare
  3. 24 Italy 94 compare
  4. 25 Netherlands 93.6 compare
  5. 25 Slovenia 93.6 compare
  6. 25 Slovenia 93.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Netherlands?
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Netherlands was 93.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 94.5 in 2017.
What is the lowest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 89.4 in 2018.
How does Netherlands rank for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Netherlands ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
363 places, 3,940 data points, 2013–2024
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