Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs New Zealand: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
72.7%
in 2022
New Zealand
71.2%
in 2022
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
26th
New Zealand rank
28th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 72.7% against 71.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 63 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 89.5% 85.7% 3.8% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 84.2% 78.0% 6.3% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 72.7% 71.2% 1.4% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or New Zealand?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 72.7% against 71.2% in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and New Zealand?
1.5%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and New Zealand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 580 data points, 2000–2023
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