Greece vs Netherlands: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Greece
45.1%
in 2022
Netherlands
40.6%
in 2022
Greece rank
30th
Netherlands rank
33rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Greece currently reports 45.1% against 40.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.5% | 77.7% | 18.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 70.8% | 13.3% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 40.6% | 4.5% | Greece |
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, Greece or Netherlands?
- Greece, at 45.1% against 40.6% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Greece and Netherlands?
- 4.5%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Greece ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 49 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, very poor socioeconomic 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