In 2021, roughly 36,000 employees in this sector had received education on bachelor or university level, whereas the majority working within the security industry reached a medium level of education in the Netherlands.
Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands in 2021, by level of education
(in 1,000s)
Low education: elementary school, VMBO or the first three years of HAVO/VWO, MBO-1. Medium education: last three years of HAVO/VWO, MBO-2, MBO-3, and MBO-4. High education: HBO or WO (university).
This sector includes police inspectors, police officers, fire fighters, security personnel and the military.
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (November 15, 2022). Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/575234/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-level-of-education/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575234/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-level-of-education/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2022). Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575234/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-level-of-education/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Number of Employees in The Security Sector in The Netherlands in 2021, by Level of Education (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575234/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-level-of-education/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575234/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-level-of-education/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
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