Netherlands - Lower secondary completion rate

Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Netherlands was 59.56 as of 1999. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 70.35 in 1986, while its lowest value was 48.99 in 1972.

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 53.65
1972 48.99
1973 53.72
1974 57.56
1975 57.91
1976 59.59
1977 59.92
1978 60.99
1979 62.13
1980 62.30
1981 63.49
1982 64.02
1983 64.28
1984 68.55
1985 70.20
1986 70.35
1987 70.25
1988 68.63
1989 66.62
1990 67.78
1991 67.83
1992 69.01
1999 59.56

Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Netherlands was 63.45 as of 1999. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 63.45 in 1999, while its lowest value was 48.20 in 1972.

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 53.40
1972 48.20
1973 50.28
1974 52.29
1975 52.47
1976 52.63
1977 53.54
1978 53.15
1979 53.85
1980 53.40
1981 52.72
1982 52.72
1983 53.10
1984 55.87
1985 57.00
1986 57.97
1987 57.76
1988 57.39
1989 56.50
1990 57.28
1991 57.28
1992 59.49
1999 63.45

Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Netherlands was 61.55 as of 1999. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 64.14 in 1992, while its lowest value was 48.58 in 1972.

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 53.52
1972 48.58
1973 51.96
1974 54.86
1975 55.13
1976 56.04
1977 56.66
1978 56.98
1979 57.90
1980 57.75
1981 57.99
1982 58.25
1983 58.57
1984 62.07
1985 63.45
1986 64.02
1987 63.87
1988 62.89
1989 61.45
1990 62.41
1991 62.43
1992 64.14
1999 61.55

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes