Netherlands: government expenditure on (pre-)primary education 2022

The government expenditure on (pre-)primary education in the Netherlands increased by 2 billion euros (+14.02 percent) since the previous year. Therefore, the expenditure in the Netherlands reached a peak in 2022 with 16 billion euros.

Find more statistics on other topics about the Netherlands with key insights such as government expenditure on special needs primary education and government expenditure on secondary education student grants.

Government expenditure on (pre-)primary education in the Netherlands from 2010 to 2022 (in million euros)

Characteristic	Spending in million euros
2022	16,043
2021	14,070
2020	12,911
2019	12,203
2018	11,628
2017	10,999
2016	10,707
2015	10,688
2014	10,684
2013	11,077
2012	10,826
2011	10,889
2010	10,943

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Release date

December 2023

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Netherlands

Survey time period

2010 to 2022

Supplementary notes

The source defines this category as 'the education component in the activities of three-year-old children in preschool and day care, primary education, special needs primary education and primary education in special schools.' The source also explains that 'primary education is intended for children from the age of 4 to about 12 years, when they go on to secondary education'.

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