Greece vs Netherlands: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex

Greece
663,698 Number
in 2012
Netherlands
793,678 Number
in 2012
Greece rank
13th
Netherlands rank
10th

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 793,678 Number against 663,698 Number in Greece, a difference of 129,980 Number.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 43 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 611,052 Number 562,711 Number 48,340 Number Greece
2010s 655,130 Number 741,532 Number 86,402 Number Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex, Greece or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 793,678 Number against 663,698 Number in Greece as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex between Greece and Netherlands?
129,980 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
Greece ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 618 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed