Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Luxembourg
66.4%
in 2018
Netherlands
63.9%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
31st
Netherlands rank
33rd
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 66.4% against 63.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.8% | 81.6% | 16.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 77.6% | 9.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Luxembourg, at 66.4% against 63.9% in Netherlands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 2.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Luxembourg ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, female (%). 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