School size by type of education and ideological basis

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School size by type of education and ideological basis
Type of education Ideological basis of the school Schoolsize Periods Schools/institutions (number) Enrolled pupils/students (number)
University education Total Total 2022/23* 21 344,247
University education Total Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* 3 222
University education Total 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* 3 407
University education Total 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* 0 0
University education Total 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 2 1,102
University education Total 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0 0
University education Total 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0 0
University education Total 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* 0 0
University education Total More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* 13 342,516
University education Public schools Total 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Public schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools Total 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools Total 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Protestant Schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic Total 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Roman Catholic More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools Total 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools Less than 101 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools 101 to 201 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools 201 to 501 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools 501 to 1 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools 1 001 to 2 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools 2 001 to 5 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools 5 001 to 10 001 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
University education Other special schools More than 10 000 pupils/students 2022/23* . .
Source: CBS
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This table contains figures on schools and educational institutions by type of education, ideological basis and school size. It concerns schools and educational institutions financed by the government. Figures for the adult education are left out of this table, because the number of institutions is not available.

Data available from: School-/academic year 1990/91

Status of the figures:
The figures up to and including school-/academic year 2021/22 are final and the figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 are provisional.

Changes on 22 August 2023:
The final figures of school-/academic year 2021/22 and the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 are added.

When will new figures be published?
In the third quarter of 2024 the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2022/23 will be replaced by final figures and the provisional figures of school-/academic year 2023/24 will be added in this publication.

Description topics

Schools/institutions
Number of schools and educational institutions, i.e. financed by
the government.
Enrolled pupils/students
Number of pupils/students at schools or educational institutions which are financed by the government.