Germany vs Romania: Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied

Germany
1.73 million
in 2024
Romania
889,784
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Romania rank
6th

Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M201220182024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.73 million against 889,784 in Romania, a difference of 837,906.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Romania's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 1.92 million 816,361 1.10 million Germany
2020s 1.78 million 889,597 887,107 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied, Germany or Romania?
Germany, at 1.73 million against 889,784 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied between Germany and Romania?
837,906, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied?
Germany ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by language studied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by language studied
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 407 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed