Kazakhstan vs Netherlands: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Kazakhstan

12.55 years

in 2023

Netherlands

12.67 years

in 2023

Kazakhstan rank

32nd

Netherlands rank

29th

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Netherlands currently reports 12.67 years against 12.55 years in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1227 years.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 29th of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.