Germany vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Germany
0.9285 GPIA
in 2023
Netherlands
0.9127 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
47th
Netherlands rank
49th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.9285 GPIA against 0.9127 GPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0158 GPIA.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 77 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8593 GPIA | 0.7848 GPIA | 0.0745 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.9032 GPIA | 0.873 GPIA | 0.0302 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 0.9285 GPIA against 0.9127 GPIA in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.0158 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Germany ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 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
February 2026 Data Release