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Distribution of startup founders in the Netherlands 2018, by level of education

Published by Statista Research Department, May 6, 2022
This statistic displays the distribution of startup founders in the Netherlands in 2018, by level of education. As of 2018, the majority of startup founders in the Netherlands had a degree at bachelor's level or equivalent (62.5 percent). Close to a fifth of startup founders in the Netherlands had a bachelor's degree, while a further 5.6 percent of people who founded a startup had a Ph.D. or the equivalent thereof.

Distribution of startup* founders in the Netherlands in 2018, by level of education

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Release date

November 2018

Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

* The term ‘startup’ has no official definition but is commonly based on three criteria, namely:
Age (younger than ten years)
Innovation (of product or business model)
Aim to scale up (intention to grow the number of employees and/or markets in which they operate)

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