Netherlands vs Zambia: Population by level of education
Netherlands
10.70 million people
in 2100
Zambia
11.79 million people
in 2100
Netherlands rank
55th
Zambia rank
53rd
Population by level of education over time
- Netherlands
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 11.79 million people against 10.70 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 1.09 million people.
That makes Zambia'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 Zambia ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 14 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 148,800 people | 94,800 people | 54,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 289,800 people | 140,500 people | 149,300 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 638,400 people | 194,200 people | 444,200 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.22 million people | 251,250 people | 967,500 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.96 million people | 330,400 people | 1.63 million people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.76 million people | 440,550 people | 2.31 million people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.63 million people | 694,700 people | 2.94 million people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4.70 million people | 1.11 million people | 3.60 million people | Netherlands |
| 2030s | 5.77 million people | 1.77 million people | 4.00 million people | Netherlands |
| 2040s | 6.71 million people | 2.77 million people | 3.94 million people | Netherlands |
| 2050s | 7.58 million people | 4.04 million people | 3.54 million people | Netherlands |
| 2060s | 8.42 million people | 5.58 million people | 2.84 million people | Netherlands |
| 2070s | 9.21 million people | 7.29 million people | 1.91 million people | Netherlands |
| 2080s | 9.91 million people | 9.06 million people | 851,400 people | Netherlands |
| 2090s | 10.44 million people | 10.71 million people | 265,900 people | Zambia |
| 2100s | 10.70 million people | 11.79 million people | 1.09 million people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by level of education, Netherlands or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 11.79 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 Zambia?
- 1.09 million people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Netherlands and Zambia rank globally for population by level of education?
- Netherlands ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd 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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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.