Netherlands vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Netherlands
39,988
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
4.15 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
53rd
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
54th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Netherlands
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199720102024

How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 4.15 million against 39,988 in Netherlands, a difference of 4.11 million.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's figure about 103.8 times Netherlands's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 54th of 149 countries.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 6,704 1.34 million 1.34 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 2,949 1.59 million 1.59 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 18,410 2.81 million 2.79 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 36,181 3.92 million 3.89 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 4.15 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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
4.11 million, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Netherlands ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 54th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Netherlands vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-5-programmes-both-sexes-number-2/netherlands/unicef-europe-and-central-asia-programme-countries/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-isced-5-programmes-both-sexes-number-2/netherlands/unicef-europe-and-central-asia-programme-countries/">Netherlands vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release