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

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
72.7%
in 2022
Spain
72.7%
in 2022
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
26th
Spain rank
25th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 72.7% against 72.7% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th and Spain ranks 25th of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 89.5% 75.6% 13.9% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 84.2% 76.5% 7.7% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 72.7% 72.7% 0.0% Spain

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 Spain?
Spain, at 72.7% against 72.7% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Spain?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Spain rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th and Spain ranks 25th 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
Last refreshed