Israel vs Netherlands: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Israel
186,920
in 2025
Netherlands
177,334
in 2024
Israel rank
88th
Netherlands rank
89th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Israel
  • Netherlands
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200120132025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 186,920 against 177,334 in Netherlands, a difference of 9,586.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.

Israel ranks 88th and Netherlands ranks 89th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 129,395 199,736 70,341 Netherlands
2010s 154,263 187,208 32,946 Netherlands
2020s 179,406 177,862 1,544 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Israel or Netherlands?
Israel, at 186,920 against 177,334 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Israel and Netherlands?
9,586, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Israel ranks 88th and Netherlands ranks 89th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (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 the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release