Netherlands vs Poland: Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24

Netherlands
82
in 2024
Poland
83.4
in 2025
Netherlands rank
13th
Poland rank
11th

Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 83.4 against 82 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Poland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 13th and Poland ranks 11th of 38 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 75.43 68 7.43 Netherlands
2020s 85.3 73.3 12 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 83.4 against 82 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 between Netherlands and Poland?
1.4, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24?
Netherlands ranks 13th and Poland ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 466 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed