Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Netherlands
Netherlands: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 104.16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
104.16
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 205 countries
All-time high
108.2
in 2004
All-time low
96.71
in 1993
Years of data
51
1971–2023
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Netherlands, 1971–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, primary gross enrollment rate in Netherlands stood at 104.16.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Netherlands peaked at 108.2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 96.71, in 1993.
That places Netherlands 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 100.85 | — |
| 1972 | 100.54 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 100.05 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 99.83 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 99.59 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 99.69 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 99.74 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 99.62 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 99.56 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 99.95 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 100.13 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 100.54 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 100.17 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 99.57 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 99.08 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 102.43 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 101.94 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 101.63 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 101.4 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 101.27 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 101.22 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 96.77 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 96.71 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 107.25 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 107.08 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 106.81 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 106.65 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 106.86 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 107.02 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 107.38 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 106.74 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 106.96 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 108.03 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 108.2 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 107.94 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 107.84 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 107.65 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 107.35 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 107.02 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 106.75 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 107.07 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 107.05 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 106.06 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 105.68 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 105.04 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 104.56 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 104.58 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 104.34 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 104.38 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 104.22 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 104.16 | -0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 104.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 104.16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.19, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.94 | 99.56 | 100.85 | 9 |
| 1980s | 100.68 | 99.08 | 102.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.76 | 96.71 | 107.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.51 | 106.74 | 108.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.85 | 104.56 | 107.07 | 8 |
| 2020s | 104.27 | 104.16 | 104.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More gender data for Netherlands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.232 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,988 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,988 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.366 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Netherlands?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Netherlands was 104.16 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 108.2 in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.71 in 1993.
- How does Netherlands rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Netherlands ranks 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.