Ireland vs Netherlands: Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour
Ireland
97.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
97.4%
in 2025
Ireland rank
9th
Netherlands rank
9th
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 97.4% against 97.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 96.9% | 7.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 97.5% | 5.3% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 97.6% | 1.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 97.4% against 97.4% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.