Germany vs Russia: School age population, early childhood educational development

Germany
1.08 million
in 2024
Russia
1.25 million
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
Russia rank
12th

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • Germany
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.25 million against 1.08 million in Germany, a difference of 164,960.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 13th and Russia ranks 12th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.07 million 1.80 million 728,852 Russia
2020s 1.13 million 1.43 million 301,836 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Germany or Russia?
Russia, at 1.25 million against 1.08 million in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Germany and Russia?
164,960, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and Russia rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Germany ranks 13th and Russia ranks 12th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release