Germany vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Germany
3.27 million
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
92.85 million
in 2024
Germany rank
15th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
18th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 92.85 million against 3.27 million in Germany, a difference of 89.58 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 28.4 times Germany's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 15th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 18th of 200 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 2.11 million 18.88 million 16.77 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 3.03 million 71.03 million 67.99 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 3.32 million 86.89 million 83.57 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Germany or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 92.85 million against 3.27 million in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Germany and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
89.58 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Germany and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Germany ranks 15th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release