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Netherlands: Expenditure on primary education

21.22percent · 2016-10.8% since 1987

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments. Annual figures for Netherlands from 1970 to 2016.

19702016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201621.221
201522.346
199824.858
199623.461
199523.069
199422.646
199322.6
199119.43
199018.984
198825.042
198723.777
198627.194
198527.608
198417.874
198319.606
198220.801
198120.992
198020.998
197921.32
197821.832
197721.585
197621.372
197521.846
197420.384
197322.378
197223.139
197120.208
197020.686

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Expenditure on primary education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-expenditure-on-primary-education (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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