Israel vs Netherlands: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Israel
1.09 million
in 2025
Netherlands
1.09 million
in 2024
Israel rank
87th
Netherlands rank
86th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Israel
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.09 million against 1.09 million in Israel, a difference of 7,330.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 87th and Netherlands ranks 86th of 222 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 744,185 | 1.19 million | 449,808 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 882,827 | 1.16 million | 274,316 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 1.10 million | 65,427 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Israel or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.09 million against 1.09 million in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Israel and Netherlands?
- 7,330, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Israel ranks 87th and Netherlands ranks 86th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release