European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Netherlands: Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
10.8 Rate
in 2022
Netherlands
16 Rate
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
4th

Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 16 Rate against 10.8 Rate in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 5.2 Rate.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 2 regions.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 11.6 Rate 16.26 Rate 4.66 Rate Netherlands
2020s 10.97 Rate 15.77 Rate 4.8 Rate Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 16 Rate against 10.8 Rate in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
What is the difference in ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
5.2 Rate, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands rank globally for ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by education level and programme orientation
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 444 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed