Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes

Netherlands
487,792
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
434,899
in 2023
Netherlands rank
55th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Netherlands
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 487,792 against 434,899 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 52,893.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 180 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 488,033 375,286 112,746 Netherlands
2020s 485,100 381,644 103,456 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Netherlands or Papua New Guinea?
Netherlands, at 487,792 against 434,899 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
52,893, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Netherlands ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,994 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release