Germany vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Germany
0.9415 GPIA
in 2023
Netherlands
0.9515 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
25th
Netherlands rank
24th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.9515 GPIA against 0.9415 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 24th of 40 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 | 0.9162 GPIA | 0.9081 GPIA | 0.0082 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.9345 GPIA | 0.9317 GPIA | 0.0028 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.9515 GPIA against 0.9415 GPIA in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Germany ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 24th of 40 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, non-immigrant background, 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