Germany vs Russia: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Germany
50.1%
in 2024
Russia
50.0%
in 2023
Germany rank
39th
Russia rank
40th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Germany
- Russia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 50.1% against 50.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 39th and Russia ranks 40th of 149 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.6% | 47.2% | 5.4% | Germany |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 50.0% | 0.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Germany or Russia?
- Germany, at 50.1% against 50.0% in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Germany and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Russia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Germany ranks 39th and Russia ranks 40th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release