How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Germany

2.66 million number

in 2020

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

62.68 million number

in 2019

Germany rank

11th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

8th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

Germany
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 62.68 million number against 2.66 million number in Germany, a difference of 60.02 million number.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 23.6 times Germany's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th of 164 countries.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.62 million number	50.67 million number	48.05 million number	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	2.80 million number	59.49 million number	56.69 million number	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	2.66 million number	62.25 million number	59.60 million number	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Germany or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 62.68 million number against 2.66 million number in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Germany and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 60.02 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Germany and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?: Germany ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.