Netherlands vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Netherlands
90.3%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
88.8%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
42nd
Puerto Rico rank
45th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Netherlands
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 90.3% against 88.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 42nd and Puerto Rico ranks 45th of 134 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.0% | 84.9% | 5.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 89.7% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Netherlands or Puerto Rico?
- Netherlands, at 90.3% against 88.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Netherlands and Puerto Rico?
- 1.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Puerto Rico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Netherlands ranks 42nd and Puerto Rico ranks 45th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.