Netherlands vs Poland: Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex
Netherlands
27.4%
in 2022
Poland
25.7%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
36th
Poland rank
38th
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 27.4% against 25.7% in Poland, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 36th and Poland ranks 38th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 20.8% | 8.9% | Poland |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 15.4% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 23.0% | 4.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 27.4% against 25.7% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex between Netherlands and Poland?
- 1.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex?
- Netherlands ranks 36th and Poland ranks 38th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.