Netherlands vs Slovakia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Netherlands
40.5%
in 2022
Slovakia
40.4%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
34th
Slovakia rank
35th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Netherlands
- Slovakia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 40.5% against 40.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 34th and Slovakia ranks 35th of 49 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.3% | 65.4% | 8.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 53.2% | 13.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 40.4% | 0.1% | 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 Slovakia?
- Netherlands, at 40.5% against 40.4% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Netherlands ranks 34th and Slovakia ranks 35th 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, 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