Netherlands vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Netherlands
39,988
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
4.86 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
53rd
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
50th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 4.86 million against 39,988 in Netherlands, a difference of 4.82 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 121.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 53rd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 50th of 149 countries.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,704 | 967,480 | 960,776 | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2000s | 2,949 | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 18,410 | 2.98 million | 2.97 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 36,181 | 4.38 million | 4.35 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Netherlands or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 4.86 million against 39,988 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Netherlands and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 4.82 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 50th 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