European Union vs Netherlands: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
European Union
5.83 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
33.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union rank
29th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time
- European Union
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 33.95 units per square kilometre against 5.83 units per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 28.12 units per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 5.8 times European Union's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 29th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.74 units per square kilometre | 42.92 units per square kilometre | 34.19 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 8.26 units per square kilometre | 34.97 units per square kilometre | 26.7 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 6.97 units per square kilometre | 34.28 units per square kilometre | 27.31 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 6.15 units per square kilometre | 38.02 units per square kilometre | 31.87 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.01 units per square kilometre | 36.32 units per square kilometre | 30.31 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5.82 units per square kilometre | 34.17 units per square kilometre | 28.36 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, European Union or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 33.95 units per square kilometre against 5.83 units per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between European Union and Netherlands?
- 28.12 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Netherlands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Netherlands rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- European Union ranks 29th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.