Netherlands vs Romania: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Netherlands
177,469 number
in 2020
Romania
187,294 number
in 2020
Netherlands rank
87th
Romania rank
86th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 187,294 number against 177,469 number in Netherlands, a difference of 9,825 number.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 87th and Romania ranks 86th of 202 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 235,155 number 367,789 number 132,634 number Romania
1980s 180,259 number 395,947 number 215,688 number Romania
1990s 190,114 number 337,448 number 147,334 number Romania
2000s 198,288 number 217,846 number 19,558 number Romania
2010s 187,765 number 210,739 number 22,973 number Romania
2020s 177,469 number 187,294 number 9,825 number Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania, at 187,294 number against 177,469 number in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Netherlands and Romania?
9,825 number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Netherlands ranks 87th and Romania ranks 86th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, 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, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/