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Cannabis use highest among lower educated people
Around 1 in 20 people in the Netherlands used cannabis in 2007. Men are more likely to use cannabis than women. The use of cannabis is especially high among men in their twenties.
Educational sector SOI
The SOI is the standard classification of educational programs in the Netherlands. An SOI sector is the focal area of a program. It comprises the following sectors: general, pedagogy, humanities...
Excess mortality for the third consecutive year in 2022
In 2022, a total of 170 thousand deaths were recorded. This is 14.5 thousand (9.3 percent) more than was expected.
Adult education
Education for adults who do not have education as their main activity.
Nursery school and primary education
Education for children aged 4 to 12 after which they start secondary education. Until 1985 this was called pre-school and elementary school.
Education and labour market in the security domain
Basic tables accompanying the report Education and labour market in the security domain.
Exporting services: challenges to start, and to expand
This publication looks at barriers to international trade in services. The first part focuses on the impact of trade barriers when it comes to the decision of firms to start exporting services to a...
Educational program
'In analogy with the ISCED 1997 this is defined as an array or sequence of educational activities or courses. It is the basic unit in the Dutch classification of education (SOI) and the ISCED.
Field of education SOI 2006
The place of educational programs in the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 2006 based on the economic sector, area of working live or scientific area on which the program focuses.
Secondary education
Includes general secondary and prevocational and vocational education (vmbo and mbo) and comparable older school types and comparable private education. MBO currently offers BOL and BBL tracks.
Care education more popular than ever
In school year 2008/’09, the number of students in senior secondary vocational education (mbo) who successfully completed courses in nursing and care disciplines, and courses training for...
The Dutch Standard Classification of Education, SOI 2006
The Dutch standard classification of education was introduced by Statistics Netherlands in 1978. This classification covers all types of programmes by level and field of study and is used for survey...
Natural gas consumption 4 percent lower in 2021
In 2021, total natural gas consumption in the Netherlands amounted to 40 billion cubic metres (m3), against 42 billion in the previous year.
Faster graduation from college or university when graduated from highschool with higher grades
The higher the grades students received for their final exams in secondary education, the faster they will graduate from higher education. These graduation grades play a larger role for men than for...
Educational level SOI 2006
The place in the classification of educational programs by level according to the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 2003. This level is based on the minimum educational attainment...
SDG 3 Good health and well-being
Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 Good health and well-being. SDG 3 ensures healthy lives and promotes well-being for everyone. Everybody must have the opportunity to live in good...
Investments almost 2 percent down in December
In November 2022, the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was up by 3.1 percent year on year. This is mainly because of more investments in buildings and other road transport.
Lower educated accounted for most of fall in unemployment
The number of unemployed people with a low level of education was 33 thousand lower in the first quarter of 2011 than twelve months previously.
International education
The purpose of this survey is to compile up-to-date and internationally comparable data on the participation, enrolment, and pass-rates of students in education.
Bonaire’s economy shrank by over 8 percent in 2020
In 2020, the economy of Bonaire contracted by 8.4 percent. This is the strongest decline since the start of the series in 2012.