NL · 2021 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Netherlands, 2021

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
5.1%
Netherlands, 2021
▼ 27.1% vs 2020 (7.0%)
Analysis

In 2021, Netherlands's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 27.1% compared to 2020, reaching 5.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.7%.

Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 36.3% (from 8.0% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
52.6%
EU-27: 9.7%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025