NL · 2021 · tps00065

Persons aged 25-64 with at least upper secondary educational attainment level by sex

Netherlands, 2021

Persons aged 25-64 with at least upper secondary educational attainment level by sex
80.6%
Netherlands, 2021
▼ 0.5% vs 2020 (81.0%)
Analysis

In 2021, Netherlands's persons aged 25-64 with at least upper secondary educational attainment level by sex decreased by 0.5% compared to 2020, reaching 80.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 79.1%.

Netherlands ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.5% (from 77.1% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00065, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
101.9%
EU-27: 79.1%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025