Netherlands vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Netherlands
92.9%
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
96.8%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
186th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
187th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Netherlands
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 96.8% against 92.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 3.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 186th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.8% | 96.0% | 0.8% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 96.1% | 17.5% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 85.3% | 96.4% | 11.1% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 96.9% | 3.9% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Netherlands or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 96.8% against 92.9% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Netherlands and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 3.9%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Netherlands ranks 186th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 187th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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