Education
| Topic | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participation in primary education (x 1,000) | 1,396 | 1,386 | 1,371 | 1,369 | 1,358 | Info |
| Participation in secondary education (x 1,000) | 950 | 934 | 929 | 937 | 941 | Info |
| Participation in combined years of secondary education (x 1,000) | 382 | 378 | 384 | 394 | 399 | Info |
| Participation in preparatory secondary vocational education (vmbo) b/k 3-4 (x 1,000) | 110 | 104 | 102 | 103 | 105 | Info |
| Participation in preparatory secondary vocational education (vmbo) g/t 3-4 (x 1,000) | 91 | 86 | 83 | 85 | 87 | Info |
| Participation in secondary education: senior general (havo) 3-5 (x 1,000) | 164 | 163 | 161 | 160 | 158 | Info |
| Participation in pre-university education (vwo) 3-6 (x 1,000) | 173 | 173 | 171 | 166 | 163 | Info |
| Participation in special needs primary education (x 1,000) | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | Info |
| Participation in special schools for primary education (x 1,000) | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | Info |
| Participation in special schools for secondary education (x 1,000) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | Info |
| Participation in practical education (x 1,000) | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | Info |
| Participation in senior secondary vocational education (mbo) (x 1,000) | 439 | 444 | 437 | 416 | 405 | Info |
| Participation in higher vocational education (hbo) (x 1,000) | 352 | 374 | 374 | 362 | 350 | Info |
| Participation in university education (x 1,000) | 241 | 262 | 272 | 272 | 273 | Info |
| Diplomas: secondary education (x 1,000) | 191 | 178 | 168 | 156 | Info | |
| Diploma's vmbo basisberoepsgerichte leerweg (x 1 000) | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | ||
| Diploma's vmbo kaderberoepsgerichte leerweg (x 1 000) | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | ||
| Diploma's vmbo-gt totaal (x 1 000) | 55 | 50 | 47 | 45 | ||
| Diplomas: senior general secondary education (havo) (x 1,000) | 53 | 49 | 45 | 42 | Info | |
| Diplomas: pre-university education (vwo) (x 1,000) | 38 | 37 | 36 | 33 | Info | |
| Diplomas: senior secondary vocational education (mbo) (x 1,000) | 128 | 130 | 125 | 123 | Info | |
| Diplomas: senior secondary vocational education (mbo) level 1 (assistant training) (x 1,000) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | Info | |
| Diploma's mbo - niveau 2 (x 1 000) | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | ||
| Diploma's mbo - niveau 3 (x 1 000) | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | ||
| Diploma's mbo - niveau 4 (x 1 000) | 61 | 62 | 62 | 60 | ||
| Diplomas: higher vocational education (hbo) (x 1,000) | 48 | 51 | 49 | 51 | Info | |
| Diplomas: university bachelor (x 1,000) | 34 | 39 | 38 | 41 | Info | |
| Diplomas: university master/old style degree (x 1,000) | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | Info | |
| School dropouts: total figures from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (aged under 23 years) (x 1,000) | 23 | 25 | 31 | 30 | Info | |
| School dropouts, survey population (aged under 23 years, %) | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | Info |