France vs Netherlands: Mean years of schooling long run
France
11.89
in 2020
Netherlands
11.82
in 2020
France rank
21st
Netherlands rank
23rd
Mean years of schooling long run over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 11.89 against 11.82 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.755 | 2.97 | 2.22 | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 1.38 | 3.16 | 1.78 | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 1.94 | 3.33 | 1.38 | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 2.5 | 3.54 | 1.04 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 3.08 | 3.9 | 0.815 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 3.56 | 4.25 | 0.7 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 3.87 | 4.62 | 0.75 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 4.19 | 5.04 | 0.855 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 4.49 | 6.17 | 1.68 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 4.55 | 6.87 | 2.32 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 5.75 | 8.88 | 3.12 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 6.87 | 10.04 | 3.17 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 8.84 | 10.73 | 1.89 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 10.54 | 11.14 | 0.605 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 11.47 | 11.73 | 0.255 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 11.89 | 11.82 | 0.07 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling long run, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 11.89 against 11.82 in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling long run between France and Netherlands?
- 0.07, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for mean years of schooling long run?
- France ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.