Netherlands vs Poland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Netherlands
15.3%
in 2023
Poland
15.6%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
46th
Poland rank
44th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 15.6% against 15.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 46th and Poland ranks 44th of 123 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.6% | 12.8% | 4.8% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 15.4% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 15.6% against 15.3% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Netherlands and Poland?
- 0.3%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Netherlands ranks 46th and Poland ranks 44th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, 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