Netherlands vs Poland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Netherlands
78.7%
in 2022
Poland
78.2%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
13th
Poland rank
16th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 78.7% against 78.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 53 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 77.5% | 14.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 84.9% | 2.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 78.2% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
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?
- Netherlands, at 78.7% against 78.2% in Poland 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 Netherlands 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 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 53 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, non-immigrant background, 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