How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?

8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.

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 reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Netherlands: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Germany

0.6239 LTPIA

in 2022

Netherlands

0.6422 LTPIA

in 2022

Germany rank

40th

Netherlands rank

39th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

Germany
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.6422 LTPIA against 0.6239 LTPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0183 LTPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Germany ranks 40th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6415 LTPIA	0.8517 LTPIA	0.2102 LTPIA	Netherlands
2010s	0.7413 LTPIA	0.7381 LTPIA	0.0032 LTPIA	Germany
2020s	0.6239 LTPIA	0.6422 LTPIA	0.0183 LTPIA	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, Germany or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 0.6422 LTPIA against 0.6239 LTPIA in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Germany and Netherlands?: 0.0183 LTPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?: Germany ranks 40th and Netherlands ranks 39th of 51 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 reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA)
Unit: LTPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 51 places, 363 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release