Netherlands vs Pacific island small states: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Netherlands
114.9%
in 2018
Pacific island small states
103.1%
in 2019
Netherlands rank
10th
Pacific island small states rank
7th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Netherlands
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 114.9% against 103.1% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 188 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1990s 116.9% 95.7% 21.2% Netherlands
2000s 115.2% 99.6% 15.6% Netherlands
2010s 114.7% 103.2% 11.4% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Netherlands or Pacific island small states?
Netherlands, at 114.9% against 103.1% in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Netherlands and Pacific island small states?
11.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Pacific island small states?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Pacific island small states rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Netherlands ranks 10th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.