Australia vs Netherlands: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Australia
91.8%
in 2024
Netherlands
93.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
186th
Netherlands rank
184th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 93.4% against 91.8% in Australia, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 186th and Netherlands ranks 184th of 197 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.6% | 94.5% | 7.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 93.6% | 2.2% | Netherlands |
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, Australia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 93.4% against 91.8% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Australia and Netherlands?
- 1.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Australia ranks 186th and Netherlands ranks 184th of 197 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, female (%). 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