Lebanon vs Netherlands: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Lebanon
36,710
in 2023
Netherlands
39,988
in 2023
Lebanon rank
56th
Netherlands rank
53rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Lebanon
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 39,988 against 36,710 in Lebanon, a difference of 3,278.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 53rd of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,582 | 6,704 | 4,878 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 21,955 | 2,949 | 19,006 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 20,186 | 18,410 | 1,777 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 31,530 | 36,181 | 4,651 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Lebanon or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 39,988 against 36,710 in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Lebanon and Netherlands?
- 3,278, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Netherlands rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 53rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, 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