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

Netherlands: Working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
47th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 1988
Years of data
22
1988–2016

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

00.20.40.60.81988200220161988: 0 % of population aged 15-241989: 0 % of population aged 15-241994: 0 % of population aged 15-241995: 0 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.747 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.765 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.72 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.72 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.739 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.759 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.847 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.841 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.832 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.845 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.837 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.829 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.863 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.858 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.84 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.656 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.649 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.666 % of population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands stood at 0.7%.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands peaked at 0.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.

That places Netherlands 47th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Working-age population with 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 0.7%
2000 0.8% +2.5%
2001 0.7% -5.9%
2002 0.7% -0.0%
2003 0.7% +2.6%
2004 0.8% +2.6%
2005 0.8% +11.7%
2006 0.8% -0.8%
2007 0.8% -1.0%
2008 0.8% +1.6%
2009 0.8% -1.0%
2010 0.8% -1.0%
2011 0.9% +4.0%
2012 0.9% -0.5%
2013 0.8% -2.1%
2014 0.7% -21.8%
2015 0.6% -1.0%
2016 0.7% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.2% 0.0% 0.7% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands?
Working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 in Netherlands was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest working-age population with 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 secondary education, aged 15-24?
Netherlands ranks 47th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with 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 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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