What is enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands?

Enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands was 603,846 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?

The highest recorded value was 746,237 number in 1972.

What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?

The lowest recorded value was 526,009 number in 1992.

How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in primary education, male?

Netherlands ranks 81st out of 202 countries with data for 2018.

Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Netherlands?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Netherlands data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands

Name: Enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Netherlands: Enrolment in primary education, male was 603,846 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)

603,846 number

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

81st

of 202 countries

All-time high

746,237 number

in 1972

All-time low

526,009 number

in 1992

Years of data

1971–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands, 1971–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands stood at 603,846 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands peaked at 746,237 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 526,009 number, in 1992.

That places Netherlands 81st out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	737,208 number	717,033 number	746,237 number	9
1980s	597,116 number	548,279 number	699,292 number	10
1990s	591,960 number	526,009 number	655,321 number	10
2000s	663,504 number	660,679 number	668,249 number	9
2010s	627,333 number	603,846 number	663,568 number	6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

78 Papua New Guinea 686,523 number compare
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82 Jordan 586,203 number compare
83 Honduras 563,171 number compare
84 Romania 489,250 number compare

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More reference data data for Netherlands

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands?: Enrolment in primary education, male in Netherlands was 603,846 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?: The highest recorded value was 746,237 number in 1972.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Netherlands?: The lowest recorded value was 526,009 number in 1992.
How does Netherlands rank for enrolment in primary education, male?: Netherlands ranks 81st out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Netherlands?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.