Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
100.7%
in 2019
Netherlands
135.8%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
9th
Netherlands rank
8th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Netherlands
050100150199420062019

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 135.8% against 100.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 35.1%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 78.7% 117.9% 39.1% Netherlands
2000s 83.9% 109.9% 26.0% Netherlands
2010s 93.0% 128.8% 35.7% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 135.8% against 100.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
35.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Netherlands rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,371 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.