Netherlands vs Qatar: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Netherlands
52.7%
in 2022
Qatar
43.9%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
33rd
Qatar rank
36th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Netherlands
- Qatar
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 52.7% against 43.9% in Qatar, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 36th of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.0% | 17.2% | 55.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 33.6% | 34.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 43.9% | 8.8% | 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, Netherlands or Qatar?
- Netherlands, at 52.7% against 43.9% in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Netherlands and Qatar?
- 8.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Qatar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Qatar rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 36th 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, male (%). 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