Education in Netherlands 3,215 indicators covering education for Netherlands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 4.24 years 2018 up 42.2% 12th Government expenditure on education, total 12.0% 2022 up 6.3% 113th Secondary education, general pupils 49.0% 2017 down 3.0% 145th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 87,929 number 2018 down 7.2% 45th Children out of school 0.5% 2023 up 156.9% 170th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 475,053 number 2018 down 10.3% 54th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0276 number per person 2018 down 13.1% 81st Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 97,850 2024 down 6.0% 86th Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 92,754 2024 down 6.8% 88th Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 190,604 2024 down 6.4% 88th Start of the academic school year 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th Theoretical duration of secondary education 6 years 2025 down 14.3% 99th Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 52nd Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 years 2025 down 6.2% 65th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2025 down 25.0% 91st Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 455,121 2023 up 18.1% 39th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 530,206 2023 up 29.9% 41st Teachers in primary education, male 12,827 2024 down 13.0% 85th Teachers in primary education, female 86,024 2024 down 4.5% 47th Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 87.0% 2024 up 1.3% 57th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 104.2% 2023 down 2.7% 73rd School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.23 years 2023 down 2.9% 67th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 40.8% 2023 down 11.2% 5th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 39.1% 2023 down 22.2% 12th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 985,327 2023 up 24.1% 40th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 59.2% 2023 up 9.6% 213th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 60.9% 2023 up 22.4% 206th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 487,792 2023 down 6.4% 57th Enrolment in secondary education, male 806,799 2023 up 0.7% 56th Enrolment in secondary education, female 803,955 2023 up 7.3% 55th Teachers in primary education, both sexes 98,851 2024 down 5.7% 57th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 40.0% 2023 down 17.1% 7th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 60.0% 2023 up 15.9% 213th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 1.61 million 2023 up 3.9% 57th Enrolment in primary education, male 587,512 2023 down 10.4% 81st Enrolment in primary education, female 555,749 2023 down 10.5% 81st School age population, upper secondary education, male 303,225 2024 up 0.7% 83rd School age population, upper secondary education, female 286,080 2024 down 0.4% 83rd School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 589,305 2024 up 0.1% 83rd School age population, secondary education, male 601,875 2024 down 16.2% 86th School age population, secondary education, female 570,164 2024 down 16.9% 85th School age population, secondary education, both sexes 1.17 million 2024 down 16.5% 86th School age population, tertiary education, male 575,102 2024 up 7.1% 79th School age population, tertiary education, female 558,312 2024 up 7.2% 78th School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 1.13 million 2024 up 7.2% 79th School age population, lower secondary education, male 298,650 2024 down 28.4% 92nd School age population, lower secondary education, female 284,084 2024 down 28.7% 92nd School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 582,734 2024 down 28.6% 92nd School age population, last grade of primary education, male 95,912 2024 down 7.0% 87th School age population, last grade of primary education, female 91,118 2024 down 7.4% 87th School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 187,030 2024 down 7.2% 87th School age population, primary education, male 560,145 2024 down 5.0% 86th School age population, primary education, female 532,299 2024 down 5.4% 86th School age population, primary education, both sexes 1.09 million 2024 down 5.2% 86th ← Previous Page 5 of 54 Next →