Germany vs WB: South Asia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Germany
4.27 million
in 2024
WB: South Asia
148.08 million
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
WB: South Asia rank
30th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • WB: South Asia
050.0M100.0M150.0M199920112024

How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 148.08 million against 4.27 million in Germany, a difference of 143.82 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 34.7 times Germany's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 29th and WB: South Asia ranks 30th of 221 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.81 million 124.55 million 119.74 million WB: South Asia
2010s 4.58 million 138.19 million 133.60 million WB: South Asia
2020s 4.36 million 146.15 million 141.79 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Germany or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 148.08 million against 4.27 million in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Germany and WB: South Asia?
143.82 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and WB: South Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Germany and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 29th and WB: South Asia ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release