Netherlands vs Poland: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates

Netherlands
489,349 Persons
in 2024
Poland
1.51 million Persons
in 2024
Netherlands rank
3rd
Poland rank
2nd

Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M201320182024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.51 million Persons against 489,349 Persons in Netherlands, a difference of 1.02 million Persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 3.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 2nd of 7 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 501,863 Persons 1.28 million Persons 775,819 Persons Poland
2020s 485,950 Persons 1.47 million Persons 982,924 Persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 1.51 million Persons against 489,349 Persons in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates between Netherlands and Poland?
1.02 million Persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 2nd of 7 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 417 data points, 2013–2024
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