Average IQ in Netherlands

Demographics

Population size: Approx. 17.5 million.

Life expectancy: Around 82 years.

Birth rate: Approximately 9.5 births per 1,000 population.

Average age of the population: Roughly 42.6 years.

Percentage of the urban population: About 92%.

Economic indicators

Average salary: Data can vary depending on the source, but a rough estimate is about €36,500 annually.

Unemployment rate: Around 3.6%.

Inflation rate: Approximately 1.3%.

Level of investment in science and technology as a percentage of GDP: The Netherlands invests heavily in R&D, but an exact percentage for this specific metric isn't readily available. It's known, however, that the Netherlands aims to spend 2.5% of its GDP on R&D.

Educational and cultural indicators

Percentage distribution of education levels: Most Dutch people complete secondary education. Around 32% have attained a tertiary (university-level) education.

Average expenditure on education: Education expenditure is roughly 5.5% of GDP.

Duration of education: The typical duration for primary to tertiary education is around 18 years.

Percentage of the population with internet access: About 98%.

Percentage of literate population: Literacy rate is nearly universal, estimated at 99%.

Percentage of the population with higher education: Approximately 32% have a tertiary education.

Proportion of the population engaged in research and development activities: Exact data isn't readily available, but the Netherlands has a strong focus on R&D, with several research institutions and universities leading various projects.