Australia vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender
Australia
0.9584 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.9588 GPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
53rd
Netherlands rank
52nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.9588 GPIA against 0.9584 GPIA in Australia, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Australia ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8488 GPIA | 0.856 GPIA | 0.0072 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.9913 GPIA | 0.8879 GPIA | 0.1034 GPIA | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9967 GPIA | 0.9198 GPIA | 0.0768 GPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Australia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.9588 GPIA against 0.9584 GPIA in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.0004 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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