Australia vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Australia
0.9887 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.9869 GPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
54th
Netherlands rank
57th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.9887 GPIA against 0.9869 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0018 GPIA.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 131 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9771 GPIA 0.8113 GPIA 0.1658 GPIA Australia
2000s 0.9918 GPIA 0.9618 GPIA 0.0301 GPIA Australia
2010s 0.9975 GPIA 0.9644 GPIA 0.0331 GPIA Australia
2020s 0.9962 GPIA 0.9769 GPIA 0.0192 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?
Australia, at 0.9887 GPIA against 0.9869 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Australia and Netherlands?
0.0018 GPIA, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Australia ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 131 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, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
132 places, 1,859 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release