Australia vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Australia
0.98 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.9843 GPIA
in 2022
Australia rank
42nd
Netherlands rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.9843 GPIA against 0.98 GPIA in Australia, a difference of 0.0043 GPIA.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 40th of 97 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9616 GPIA | 0.0384 GPIA | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.9926 GPIA | 0.9628 GPIA | 0.0298 GPIA | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.997 GPIA | 0.9763 GPIA | 0.0208 GPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Australia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.9843 GPIA against 0.98 GPIA in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.0043 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Australia ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 40th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release