Netherlands vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Netherlands
22,474
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2.36 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
52nd
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
50th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Netherlands
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 2.36 million against 22,474 in Netherlands, a difference of 2.34 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 105.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 52nd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 50th of 146 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 3,471 430,954 427,483 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 1,649 562,250 560,602 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 10,052 1.35 million 1.34 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 19,998 2.13 million 2.11 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, female, Netherlands or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 2.36 million against 22,474 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Netherlands and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
2.34 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, female?
Netherlands ranks 52nd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 50th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release