Germany vs Netherlands: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Germany
52.4%
in 2024
Netherlands
52.3%
in 2022
Germany rank
38th
Netherlands rank
40th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 52.4% against 52.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.9% | 52.4% | 0.5% | Germany |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 52.4% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 52.4% against 52.3% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Germany ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, male (%). 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