France vs Netherlands: Early leavers from formal education by labour status
France
8.2%
in 2025
Netherlands
8.4%
in 2025
France rank
25th
Netherlands rank
22nd
Early leavers from formal education by labour status over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 8.4% against 8.2% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 14.0% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 9.5% | 1.7% | France |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.2% | 1.4% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from formal education by labour status, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 8.4% against 8.2% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from formal education by labour status between France and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- France ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.