Netherlands vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Netherlands
30.1%
in 2023
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
64.9%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
175th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
173rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Netherlands
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 64.9% against 30.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 34.8%.
That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 2.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 175th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 173rd of 188 countries.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.0% | 61.7% | 31.8% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 68.0% | 38.8% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 63.2% | 32.7% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 63.5% | 33.5% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Netherlands or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 64.9% against 30.1% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Netherlands and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 34.8%, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Netherlands ranks 175th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 173rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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