In 2021, the Netherlands experienced an unemployment rate of 4.2 percent. This was not spread out equally among the Dutch population, as citizens who achieved at most a low education level experienced an unemployment rate of 7.1 percent, significantly higher than the average unemployment rate experienced by individuals who achieved a high education level at 2.9 percent.
Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by education level
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Statistics on Education in the Netherlands
Compulsary education
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- Premium Statistic Number of elementary schools in the Netherlands 2008-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of students in elementary education in the Netherlands 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Pupil-teacher ratio in elementary schools in the Netherlands 2009-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of secondary education schools in the Netherlands 2008-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of students in secondary education in the Netherlands 2008-2021
- Premium Statistic Pupil-teacher ratio in secondary schools in the Netherlands 2009-2021
Higher education
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- Premium Statistic Number of universities in the Netherlands 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of university students in the Netherlands 2016-2020
- Premium Statistic Pupil-teacher ratio in university education in the Netherlands 2009-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of master's degrees obtained in the Netherlands 2019, by field of study
- Premium Statistic Number of dissertations in the Netherlands 2020, by university
- Premium Statistic Number of dissertations in the Netherlands 2020, by research field
- Premium Statistic Share of female PhD holders in the Netherlands 1991-2021
- Premium Statistic International students in the Netherlands 2006-2021
Government spending
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- Basic Statistic Government expenditure on education in the Netherlands 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Government expenditure on education in the Netherlands 2020, by level of education
- Premium Statistic Government expenditure on education as share of GDP in the Netherlands 2000-2020
- Basic Statistic Government expenditure on (pre-)primary education in the Netherlands 2008-2020
- Basic Statistic Government expenditure on special needs primary education in the Netherlands 2020
- Basic Statistic Government expenditure on secondary education in the Netherlands 2008-2020
- Basic Statistic Government expenditure on university education in the Netherlands 2008-2020
Education and the labor market
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- Premium Statistic Population of the Netherlands 2012-2021, by education level
- Premium Statistic Average gross annual salary in the Netherlands 2021, by education level
- Premium Statistic Average student debt in the Netherlands 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate Netherlands 2008-2021, by education level
- Premium Statistic Number of remote workers Netherlands 2013-2020, by education level
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (February 15, 2022). Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307994/netherlands-unemployment-by-education-level/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by education level." Chart. February 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307994/netherlands-unemployment-by-education-level/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2022). Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307994/netherlands-unemployment-by-education-level/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Unemployment Rate in The Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307994/netherlands-unemployment-by-education-level/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by education level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307994/netherlands-unemployment-by-education-level/ (last visited February 01, 2023)
Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2021, by education level [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, February 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307994/netherlands-unemployment-by-education-level/