Nordrhein-Westfalen vs United Kingdom: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region

Nordrhein-Westfalen
3.83 million Number
in 2012
United Kingdom
14.38 million Number
in 2012
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th

Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • United Kingdom
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199820052012

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 14.38 million Number against 3.83 million Number in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 10.54 million Number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.8 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 283 regions.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nordrhein-Westfalen United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 3.85 million Number 15.19 million Number 11.34 million Number United Kingdom
2000s 3.92 million Number 15.94 million Number 12.02 million Number United Kingdom
2010s 3.84 million Number 14.27 million Number 10.43 million Number United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students by age, sex and nuts 2 region, Nordrhein-Westfalen or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 14.38 million Number against 3.83 million Number in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2012.
What is the difference in students by age, sex and nuts 2 region between Nordrhein-Westfalen and United Kingdom?
10.54 million Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nordrhein-Westfalen and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Nordrhein-Westfalen and United Kingdom rank globally for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 283 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
325 places, 3,757 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed