Netherlands vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Netherlands
7.1%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
6.5%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
14th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
17th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Netherlands
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 7.1% against 6.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
Netherlands ranks 14th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 17th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 4.2% | 17.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 5.7% | 9.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.7% | 1.3% | 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, Netherlands or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Netherlands, at 7.1% against 6.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Netherlands and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Netherlands ranks 14th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 17th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational 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