Israel vs Netherlands: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Israel
1.05 million
in 2024
Netherlands
1.14 million
in 2023
Israel rank
83rd
Netherlands rank
81st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Israel
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.14 million against 1.05 million in Israel, a difference of 95,010.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 83rd and Netherlands ranks 81st of 218 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 418,324 | 1.44 million | 1.03 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 518,485 | 1.18 million | 662,006 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 591,080 | 1.14 million | 544,930 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 724,325 | 1.28 million | 558,968 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 882,714 | 1.22 million | 341,069 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 1.15 million | 142,503 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Israel or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.14 million against 1.05 million in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Israel and Netherlands?
- 95,010, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Israel ranks 83rd and Netherlands ranks 81st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release