Netherlands vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Netherlands
1.01 LPIA
in 2023
United States of America
1.01 LPIA
in 2024
Netherlands rank
5th
United States of America rank
6th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Netherlands
- United States of America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.01 LPIA against 1.01 LPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 6th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 0.9858 LPIA | 0.0189 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.01 LPIA | 0.9972 LPIA | 0.009 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 0.0041 LPIA | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Netherlands or United States of America?
- Netherlands, at 1.01 LPIA against 1.01 LPIA in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Netherlands and United States of America?
- 0 LPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States of America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 6th of 95 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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