Netherlands vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Population of compulsory school age, male

Netherlands
1.25 million
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
90.35 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
72nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
70th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • Netherlands
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 90.35 million against 1.25 million in Netherlands, a difference of 89.09 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 72.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 72nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 70th of 197 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.32 million 63.48 million 62.16 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s 1.30 million 75.38 million 74.08 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2020s 1.26 million 88.23 million 86.97 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Netherlands or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 90.35 million against 1.25 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Netherlands and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
89.09 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
Netherlands ranks 72nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 70th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release