Students participation: % of corresponding age population in Netherlands

Netherlands: Students participation: % of corresponding age population was 99.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.6
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2015
All-time low
96
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Netherlands, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 962014: 96.42015: 99.62016: 99.62017: 99.52018: 99.52019: 99.62020: 99.52021: 99.52022: 99.42023: 99.42024: 99.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Netherlands is 99.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Netherlands peaked at 99.6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96, in 2013.

Netherlands ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Students participation: % of corresponding age population in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population in Netherlands, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 96 —
2014 96.4 +0.4%
2015 99.6 +3.3%
2016 99.6 +0.0%
2017 99.5 -0.1%
2018 99.5 +0.0%
2019 99.6 +0.1%
2020 99.5 -0.1%
2021 99.5 +0.0%
2022 99.4 -0.1%
2023 99.4 +0.0%
2024 99.6 +0.2%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 99.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 99.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.6 96 99.6 7
2020s 99.48 99.4 99.6 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 Switzerland 99.9 compare
  2. 13 Netherlands 99.6 compare
  3. 15 Sweden 99.5 compare
  4. 16 Finland 99.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Netherlands?
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Netherlands was 99.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2015.
What is the lowest students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 96 in 2013.
How does Netherlands rank for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of?
Netherlands ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 563 data points, 2012–2025
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