Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands

Netherlands: Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
28th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1988
Years of data
22
1988–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, 1988–2016

00.050.10.150.20.251988200220161988: 0 % of population aged 15-241989: 0 % of population aged 15-241994: 0 % of population aged 15-241995: 0 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.04 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.039 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.082 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.081 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.068 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.081 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.098 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.1 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.097 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.083 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.091 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.106 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.08 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.088 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.096 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.206 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.236 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.211 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.2% for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 111.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.

That places Netherlands 28th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Netherlands, 1988 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1999 0.0%
2000 0.0% -1.8%
2001 0.1% +109.0%
2002 0.1% -0.7%
2003 0.1% -16.2%
2004 0.1% +18.2%
2005 0.1% +21.8%
2006 0.1% +1.6%
2007 0.1% -2.5%
2008 0.1% -14.5%
2009 0.1% +9.9%
2010 0.1% +15.8%
2011 0.1% -24.2%
2012 0.1% +10.0%
2013 0.1% +9.3%
2014 0.2% +114.2%
2015 0.2% +14.4%
2016 0.2% -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

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  2. 26 Tunisia 0.2% compare
  3. 27 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  4. 29 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
  5. 30 Brazil 0.2% compare
  6. 31 Mauritius 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
How does Netherlands rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24?
Netherlands ranks 28th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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