Netherlands vs Niger: Population by level of education

Netherlands
10.70 million people
in 2100
Niger
11.96 million people
in 2100
Netherlands rank
55th
Niger rank
52nd

Population by level of education over time

  • Netherlands
  • Niger
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195020252100

How they compare

Niger currently reports 11.96 million people against 10.70 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 1.26 million people.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 55th and Niger ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 15 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 148,800 people 50 people 148,750 people Netherlands
1960s 289,800 people 550 people 289,250 people Netherlands
1970s 638,400 people 2,700 people 635,700 people Netherlands
1980s 1.22 million people 11,450 people 1.21 million people Netherlands
1990s 1.96 million people 30,400 people 1.93 million people Netherlands
2000s 2.76 million people 59,200 people 2.70 million people Netherlands
2010s 3.63 million people 90,750 people 3.54 million people Netherlands
2020s 4.70 million people 180,850 people 4.52 million people Netherlands
2030s 5.77 million people 410,250 people 5.36 million people Netherlands
2040s 6.71 million people 881,300 people 5.83 million people Netherlands
2050s 7.58 million people 1.74 million people 5.84 million people Netherlands
2060s 8.42 million people 3.09 million people 5.32 million people Netherlands
2070s 9.21 million people 4.96 million people 4.25 million people Netherlands
2080s 9.91 million people 7.28 million people 2.63 million people Netherlands
2090s 10.44 million people 9.91 million people 530,800 people Netherlands
2100s 10.70 million people 11.96 million people 1.26 million people Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Netherlands or Niger?
Niger, at 11.96 million people against 10.70 million people in Netherlands as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Netherlands and Niger?
1.26 million people, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Niger?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Netherlands and Niger rank globally for population by level of education?
Netherlands ranks 55th and Niger ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.