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Netherlands: Over-age students, primary

5.36percent · 2017-33.7% since 2005

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Netherlands from 1971 to 2017.

19752017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20175.355
20165.772
20156.108
20126.939
20116.967
20107.309
20097.387
20087.62
20077.801
20067.978
20058.082
20048.12
20038.086
20027.138
20016.955
20007.424
19997.424
19977.232
19967.215
19957.285
19947.496
19933.432
19923.295
19916.964
19906.905
19896.978
19887.02
19876.962
19867.205
19858.036
19848.315
19838.409
19828.221
19817.621
19807.344
19797.27
19787.415
19777.505
19767.465
19757.424
19747.584
19737.639
19728.066
19718.478

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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