Iceland vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total
Iceland
1.3%
in 2023
Netherlands
1.1%
in 2023
Iceland rank
15th
Netherlands rank
18th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.3% against 1.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 66 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 1.3% against 1.1% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Iceland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, 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 Doctoral or equivalent.