Ireland vs Netherlands: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
Ireland
1.0%
in 2022
Netherlands
0.3%
in 2022
Ireland rank
201st
Netherlands rank
203rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.0% against 0.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 3.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 201st and Netherlands ranks 203rd of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7% | 69.8% | 66.1% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 68.7% | 67.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 1.0% against 0.3% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Ireland ranks 201st and Netherlands ranks 203rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, 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