Germany vs Spain: School-age population
Germany
3.22 million
in 2024
Spain
2.75 million
in 2024
Germany rank
13th
Spain rank
15th
School-age population over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.22 million against 2.75 million in Spain, a difference of 468,360.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.20 million | 2.44 million | 758,647 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.86 million | 2.87 million | 9,684 | Spain |
| 2020s | 3.08 million | 2.81 million | 269,084 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school-age population, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 3.22 million against 2.75 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school-age population between Germany and Spain?
- 468,360, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for school-age population?
- Germany ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (primary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.