Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Netherlands

Netherlands: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 235.8%
World rank
69th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
22
1988–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Netherlands, 1988–2016

0.050.10.150.20.251988200220161988: 0.109 % of youth population with low education1989: 0.105 % of youth population with low education1994: 0.105 % of youth population with low education1995: 0.142 % of youth population with low education1999: 0.205 % of youth population with low education2000: 0.064 % of youth population with low education2001: 0.064 % of youth population with low education2002: 0.068 % of youth population with low education2003: 0.059 % of youth population with low education2004: 0.053 % of youth population with low education2005: 0.081 % of youth population with low education2006: 0.126 % of youth population with low education2007: 0.129 % of youth population with low education2008: 0.123 % of youth population with low education2009: 0.126 % of youth population with low education2010: 0.209 % of youth population with low education2011: 0.263 % of youth population with low education2012: 0.192 % of youth population with low education2013: 0.1 % of youth population with low education2014: 0.124 % of youth population with low education2015: 0.05 % of youth population with low education2016: 0.169 % of youth population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth population with low education.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.2% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in 2016.

That represents a change of up 235.8% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Netherlands peaked at 0.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Netherlands 69th out of 106 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.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education) in Netherlands, 1988 to 2016.
Year % of youth population with low education Change
1988 0.1%
1989 0.1% -3.9%
1994 0.1% -0.4%
1995 0.1% +35.4%
1999 0.2% +44.7%
2000 0.1% -68.7%
2001 0.1% +0.0%
2002 0.1% +6.1%
2003 0.1% -13.0%
2004 0.1% -9.8%
2005 0.1% +52.1%
2006 0.1% +55.7%
2007 0.1% +2.1%
2008 0.1% -4.5%
2009 0.1% +2.3%
2010 0.2% +65.7%
2011 0.3% +25.7%
2012 0.2% -26.8%
2013 0.1% -47.8%
2014 0.1% +24.1%
2015 0.1% -59.5%
2016 0.2% +235.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Netherlands?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Netherlands was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education?
Netherlands ranks 69th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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 Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education)
Unit
% of youth population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,451 data points, 1970–2021
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