Netherlands vs Portugal: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and
Netherlands
4.92
in 2016
Portugal
4.94
in 2016
Netherlands rank
37th
Portugal rank
36th
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.94 against 4.92 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 36th of 88 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.69 | 5.99 | 0.294 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.46 | 5.52 | 0.0527 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.94 against 4.92 in Netherlands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 0.02, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Netherlands ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 36th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.