Netherlands vs Sweden: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male

Netherlands
98.6%
in 2017
Sweden
98.7%
in 2008
Netherlands rank
18th
Sweden rank
17th

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
020406080100197119942017

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 98.7% against 98.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 165 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 92.3% 97.9% 5.6% Sweden
1990s 93.6% 99.6% 5.9% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 98.7% against 98.6% in Netherlands as of 2008.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male between Netherlands and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1991.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
Netherlands ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,568 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.