Greece vs Netherlands: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Greece
510,409 number
in 2020
Netherlands
527,965 number
in 2020
Greece rank
100th
Netherlands rank
97th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 527,965 number against 510,409 number in Greece, a difference of 17,556 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.

Greece ranks 100th and Netherlands ranks 97th of 199 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 215,872 number 397,675 number 181,803 number Netherlands
2000s 216,943 number 396,225 number 179,281 number Netherlands
2010s 471,107 number 535,968 number 64,861 number Netherlands
2020s 510,409 number 527,965 number 17,556 number Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Greece or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 527,965 number against 510,409 number in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Greece and Netherlands?
17,556 number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 100th and Netherlands ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/