Netherlands vs Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
Netherlands
195,387
in 2023
Pakistan
182,781
in 2023
Netherlands rank
26th
Pakistan rank
29th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- Pakistan
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 195,387 against 182,781 in Pakistan, a difference of 12,606.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Pakistan ahead.
Netherlands ranks 26th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 176,064 | 204,674 | 28,609 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 200,337 | 171,496 | 28,841 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Netherlands or Pakistan?
- Netherlands, at 195,387 against 182,781 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Netherlands and Pakistan?
- 12,606, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Pakistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 26th and Pakistan ranks 29th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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