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One year after graduation, a third of students from the 2018/'19 academic year were living and working in the Netherlands.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has made plans for the future based on discussions with stakeholders. The results are described in this Multi-annual Programme for 2024-2028.

In the 2022/’23 academic year, almost 123 thousand international students attended higher vocational education (HBO) or a university (WO) in the Netherlands.

On 10 March 2023, the Council of Ministers approved the new Multi-annual Programme of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) for the years 2024-2028.

Employed and not employed, want to work, reasons to not want to work Sex, age, level of education

Employed labour force Sex, characteristics, economic activities

Labour force, unemployment rate, labour participation Sex, age, level of education

(Un)happiness and (dis)satisfaction with aspects of life Gender, age, migration background and other characteristics

Smoking, alcohol and drug use, being overweight, physical activity Sexual health, nutrition, giving informal care

One of the two tracks in secondary vocational training introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act). In this track students spend 60 percent of their time of practical training within a...

Smoking, alcohol and drug use, being overweight, physical activity Sexual health, nutrition, health examination, giving informal care.

Health, limitations, pain, health care Disorders, informal care

Perceived health, chronic disorders Sex, age, educational level

Overview of Multi-annual Programmes and Annual reports

Article about the official launch of the ‘Rijks Data Science Programme’,

The route most students take at university to get their master’s degree cost 148 thousand euros in 2012. This is the standard route including failing classes and delays. The shortest possible route...

Many first year students in higher professional education (hbo) in the Netherlands in 2012/’11 who opted for the shorter two-year programme are graduates from senior secondary vocational education...

Many first-year students in higher professional education (hbo) in the Netherlands in 2012/’11 who opted for the shorter two-year programme are graduates from senior secondary vocational education...

Last year, certified companies providing practical experience and training spent 2.5 billion euros on apprenticeship training programmes, i.e. 37 million euros more than in 2011.

At the end of 2011 nearly 230 thousand people in the Netherlands were in reintegration programmes provided by municipal government. This is more than 17 thousand fewer than twelve months previously.

Last year, 4 thousand young people – nearly one fifth of all young participating in Halt programmmes − were referred to Halt in relation to fireworks offences.