Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Netherlands
222,160
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
204,798
in 2025
Netherlands rank
72nd
Papua New Guinea rank
74th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Netherlands
  • Papua New Guinea
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k201220182025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 222,160 against 204,798 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 17,362.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 72nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 207,149 176,352 30,797 Netherlands
2020s 223,215 196,748 26,468 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Netherlands or Papua New Guinea?
Netherlands, at 222,160 against 204,798 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
17,362, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Netherlands ranks 72nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release