ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Netherlands: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
50.44 million
in 2024
Netherlands
764,332
in 2023
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
64th
Netherlands rank
65th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Netherlands
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199420092024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 50.44 million against 764,332 in Netherlands, a difference of 49.68 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 66.0 times Netherlands's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 64th and Netherlands ranks 65th of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 13.53 million 750,408 12.78 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 20.91 million 775,138 20.14 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 36.82 million 798,857 36.02 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 47.25 million 760,528 46.49 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Netherlands?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 50.44 million against 764,332 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Netherlands?
49.68 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Netherlands rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 64th and Netherlands ranks 65th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary 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 lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release