Netherlands vs Seychelles: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Netherlands
39.2%
in 2023
Seychelles
40.4%
in 2020
Netherlands rank
18th
Seychelles rank
17th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Netherlands
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 40.4% against 39.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 17th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 25.8% 9.4% 16.3% Netherlands
2010s 34.5% 38.7% 4.2% Seychelles
2020s 38.1% 40.4% 2.3% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Netherlands or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 40.4% against 39.2% in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Netherlands and Seychelles?
1.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Seychelles?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Seychelles rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Netherlands ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 17th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,126 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release