Population in private households by educational attainment level

In 2009, Netherlands's population in private households by educational attainment level increased by 2.0% compared to 2008, reaching 30.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 23.9%.

Netherlands ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.4% (from 29.5% in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_03, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.