Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands

Netherlands: Population aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
99th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1999
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands, 1999–2016

00.050.10.151999200720161999: 0.141 % of population with high edcuation2000: 0.139 % of population with high edcuation2001: 0.137 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.134 % of population with high edcuation2003: 0.137 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.141 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.126 % of population with high edcuation2006: 0.125 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.125 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.125 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.123 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.124 % of population with high edcuation2011: 0.125 % of population with high edcuation2012: 0.125 % of population with high edcuation2013: 0.123 % of population with high edcuation2014: 0.061 % of population with high edcuation2015: 0.063 % of population with high edcuation2016: 0.064 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands peaked at 0.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Netherlands 99th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Netherlands, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1999 0.1%
2000 0.1% -1.5%
2001 0.1% -1.8%
2002 0.1% -2.0%
2003 0.1% +2.5%
2004 0.1% +2.7%
2005 0.1% -10.4%
2006 0.1% -1.3%
2007 0.1% +0.1%
2008 0.1% +0.4%
2009 0.1% -1.4%
2010 0.1% +0.4%
2011 0.1% +0.9%
2012 0.1% -0.2%
2013 0.1% -1.6%
2014 0.1% -50.5%
2015 0.1% +3.7%
2016 0.1% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 96 Sweden 0.1% compare
  2. 97 Slovakia 0.1% compare
  3. 98 Malta 0.1% compare
  4. 100 Finland 0.1% compare
  5. 101 Hungary 0.1% compare
  6. 102 Lithuania 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands?
Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Netherlands was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Netherlands rank for population aged 15-24, above primary education?
Netherlands ranks 99th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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