Netherlands vs Poland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Netherlands
77.4%
in 2022
Poland
77.9%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
18th
Poland rank
16th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 77.9% against 77.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.5% | 77.3% | 14.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 84.8% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 77.9% | 0.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 77.9% against 77.4% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Netherlands and Poland?
- 0.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Netherlands ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). 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