European Union (25 countries) vs Netherlands: Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary
Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary over time
- European Union (25 countries)
- Netherlands
How they compare
European Union (25 countries) currently reports 9.94 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in Netherlands, a difference of 5.14 Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
That makes European Union (25 countries)'s figure about 2.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, European Union (25 countries) has been ahead every year.
European Union (25 countries) ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 5 regions.
European Union (25 countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (25 countries) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.32 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 1.78 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 7.54 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | European Union (25 countries) |
| 2020s | 9.77 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 3.63 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 6.14 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | European Union (25 countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary, European Union (25 countries) or Netherlands?
- European Union (25 countries), at 9.94 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 4.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary between European Union (25 countries) and Netherlands?
- 5.14 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, with European Union (25 countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (25 countries) and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do European Union (25 countries) and Netherlands rank globally for share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary?
- European Union (25 countries) ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 4th of 5 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of new entrants to and first-time graduates at tertiary education. The default table displays tertiary new entrants and graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and mobility status. Data correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.