Germany vs United Kingdom: Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012)
Germany
16.27 million
in 2012
United Kingdom
14.38 million
in 2012
Germany rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012) over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 16.27 million against 14.38 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.90 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.88 million | 15.19 million | 1.70 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 16.73 million | 15.72 million | 1.02 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 16.29 million | 14.27 million | 2.02 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students by isced level, study intensity and sex, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 16.27 million against 14.38 million in United Kingdom as of 2012.
- What is the difference in students by isced level, study intensity and sex between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 1.90 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for students by isced level, study intensity and sex?
- Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.