Netherlands vs Romania: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Netherlands
1.09 million
in 2024
Romania
1.04 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
86th
Romania rank
89th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.09 million against 1.04 million in Romania, a difference of 50,570.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 86th and Romania ranks 89th of 222 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 million | 937,886 | 256,108 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.16 million | 987,740 | 169,403 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.10 million | 1.01 million | 93,132 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 1.09 million against 1.04 million in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Netherlands and Romania?
- 50,570, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 86th and Romania ranks 89th 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