Netherlands vs WB: European Union: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Netherlands
123.0%
in 2023
WB: European Union
105.4%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
6th
WB: European Union rank
8th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Netherlands
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 123.0% against 105.4% in WB: European Union, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times WB: European Union's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 6th and WB: European Union ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.6% | 103.3% | 9.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 111.6% | 104.7% | 6.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 122.0% | 105.3% | 16.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Netherlands or WB: European Union?
- Netherlands, at 123.0% against 105.4% in WB: European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Netherlands and WB: European Union?
- 17.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: European Union?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and WB: European Union rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Netherlands ranks 6th and WB: European Union ranks 8th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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