Germany vs United States of America: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Germany
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States of America
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Germany rank
172nd
United States of America rank
175th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United States of America, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.

Germany ranks 172nd and United States of America ranks 175th of 192 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States of America
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Germany or United States of America?
Germany, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Germany and United States of America?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Germany ranks 172nd and United States of America ranks 175th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,219 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.