Netherlands vs Poland: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below

Netherlands
0.5%
in 2016
Poland
0.4%
in 2019
Netherlands rank
23rd
Poland rank
26th

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 26th of 108 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
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Netherlands
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% Netherlands
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 and above, primary education and below, Netherlands or Poland?
Netherlands, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Poland as of 2016.
What is the difference in population aged 65 and above, primary education and below between Netherlands and Poland?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
Netherlands ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 26th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed