Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Netherlands or Romania?

Netherlands, at 571,172 number against 458,681 number in Romania as of 2018.

What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Netherlands and Romania?

112,491 number, with Netherlands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?

32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Netherlands vs Romania: Enrolment in primary education, female

Netherlands

571,172 number

in 2018

Romania

458,681 number

in 2018

Netherlands rank

81st

Romania rank

84th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Netherlands
Romania

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 571,172 number against 458,681 number in Romania, a difference of 112,491 number.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 81st and Romania ranks 84th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1970s	716,868 number	637,120 number	79,748 number	Netherlands
1980s	537,929 number	705,762 number	167,833 number	Romania
1990s	565,372 number	636,542 number	71,170 number	Romania
2000s	619,620 number	476,497 number	143,123 number	Netherlands
2010s	598,671 number	430,411 number	168,260 number	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Netherlands or Romania?: Netherlands, at 571,172 number against 458,681 number in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Netherlands and Romania?: 112,491 number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Netherlands ranks 81st and Romania ranks 84th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.