Italy vs Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Italy
103.6%
in 2023
Netherlands
104.2%
in 2023
Italy rank
75th
Netherlands rank
73rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 104.2% against 103.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 75th and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.1% | 107.5% | 4.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 101.2% | 105.8% | 4.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 102.2% | 104.3% | 2.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Italy or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 104.2% against 103.6% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 75th and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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