Germany vs Spain: New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age

Germany
840,185
in 2024
Spain
513,153
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Spain rank
6th

New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 840,185 against 513,153 in Spain, a difference of 327,032.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 36 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 979,059 391,864 587,195 Germany
2020s 897,866 481,173 416,693 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 840,185 against 513,153 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age between Germany and Spain?
327,032, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age?
Germany ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 438 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed