Education Expenditure and Indicators for the Netherlands

Netherlands government data on expenditure for regular education, including funding for schools, universities, student grants, and research. The table also contains standardized national and international indicators for comparing education spending, compiled according to OECD definitions. It is published by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Benchmarking national education spending against international standards based on OECD indicators.
• Analyzing the flow of funds between government, households, and companies for education services.
• Modeling the financial burden of education on parents and students based on described cost categories.
• Tracking government revenue from student loan repayments and reclaimed grants.

Strengths

• Data is calculated according to standardised OECD definitions, enabling international comparison.
• Description details a comprehensive financial ecosystem including government, households, companies, and foreign entities.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties

Collection Method

Compiled on a cash basis, with indicators based on definitions from Statistics Netherlands and the OECD.

Time Range

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Freshness

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Geography

Netherlands