Netherlands vs South Asia: Secondary education, vocational pupils

Netherlands
618,788
in 2017
South Asia
3.66 million
in 2018
Netherlands rank
23rd
South Asia rank
25th

Secondary education, vocational pupils over time

  • Netherlands
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 3.66 million against 618,788 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.04 million.

That makes South Asia's figure about 5.9 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 23rd and South Asia ranks 25th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 487,775 393,676 94,099 Netherlands
1980s 674,079 740,911 66,832 South Asia
1990s 653,069 963,827 310,758 South Asia
2000s 607,265 1.23 million 623,777 South Asia
2010s 665,758 2.62 million 1.95 million South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, Netherlands or South Asia?
South Asia, at 3.66 million against 618,788 in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between Netherlands and South Asia?
3.04 million, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Netherlands and South Asia rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Netherlands ranks 23rd and South Asia ranks 25th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.