Netherlands vs Romania: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Netherlands
1.13 million
in 2024
Romania
1.00 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
79th
Romania rank
82nd
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.13 million against 1.00 million in Romania, a difference of 130,970.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Netherlands ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 968,876 | 1.60 million | 632,907 | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 1.15 million | 102,697 | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.12 million | 992,013 | 127,275 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 1.13 million against 1.00 million in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Netherlands and Romania?
- 130,970, 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, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
February 2026 Data Release