Netherlands vs United States of America: School enrollment, secondary, private

Netherlands
8.5%
in 2022
United States of America
9.1%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
120th
United States of America rank
117th

School enrollment, secondary, private over time

  • Netherlands
  • United States of America
46810199820102023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 9.1% against 8.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.

Netherlands ranks 120th and United States of America ranks 117th of 170 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 6.3% 8.8% 2.5% United States of America
2020s 7.2% 8.7% 1.5% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary, private, Netherlands or United States of America?
United States of America, at 9.1% against 8.5% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary, private between Netherlands and United States of America?
0.6%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and United States of America rank globally for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Netherlands ranks 120th and United States of America ranks 117th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.