Netherlands vs Spain: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Netherlands
49.7%
in 2022
Spain
49.6%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
114th
Spain rank
117th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 49.7% against 49.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 114th and Spain ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.4% | 49.7% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 49.3% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 49.7% against 49.6% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Netherlands ranks 114th and Spain ranks 117th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper 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