Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Netherlands: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
48.9%
in 2025
Netherlands
69.8%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 69.8% against 48.9% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 20.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1% | 63.2% | 29.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 67.0% | 25.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 71.3% | 23.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4), Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 69.8% against 48.9% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands?
- 20.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands rank globally for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.