European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Netherlands: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
47.5%
in 2025
Netherlands
68.2%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
1st
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 68.2% against 47.5% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 20.7%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd 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 | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 61.8% | 28.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 67.0% | 27.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 69.4% | 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), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 68.2% against 47.5% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
- 20.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands rank globally for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd 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 size of the local unit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.