Greece vs Netherlands: Mean years of schooling long run
Greece
11.86
in 2020
Netherlands
11.82
in 2020
Greece rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
23rd
Mean years of schooling long run over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Greece currently reports 11.86 against 11.82 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.835 | 2.97 | 2.14 | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 1.08 | 3.16 | 2.08 | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 1.31 | 3.33 | 2.01 | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 1.72 | 3.54 | 1.82 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 2.16 | 3.9 | 1.73 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 2.51 | 4.25 | 1.74 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 3.27 | 4.62 | 1.35 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 4.15 | 5.04 | 0.895 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 5.09 | 6.17 | 1.08 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 7.23 | 6.87 | 0.36 | Greece |
| 1970s | 7 | 8.88 | 1.88 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 7.97 | 10.04 | 2.07 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 9.44 | 10.73 | 1.29 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 10.43 | 11.14 | 0.72 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 11.48 | 11.73 | 0.245 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 11.86 | 11.82 | 0.04 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling long run, Greece or Netherlands?
- Greece, at 11.86 against 11.82 in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling long run between Greece and Netherlands?
- 0.04, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for mean years of schooling long run?
- Greece ranks 22nd 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.