Flemish Community in Belgium vs Germany: Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied

Flemish Community in Belgium
386,696 Number
in 2012
Germany
2.94 million Number
in 2012
Flemish Community in Belgium rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied over time

  • Flemish Community in Belgium
  • Germany
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199820052012

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.94 million Number against 386,696 Number in Flemish Community in Belgium, a difference of 2.55 million Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 7.6 times Flemish Community in Belgium's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Flemish Community in Belgium ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 regions.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Flemish Community in Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 397,277 Number 3.35 million Number 2.95 million Number Germany
2010s 384,796 Number 3.00 million Number 2.61 million Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied, Flemish Community in Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 2.94 million Number against 386,696 Number in Flemish Community in Belgium as of 2012.
What is the difference in students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied between Flemish Community in Belgium and Germany?
2.55 million Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Flemish Community in Belgium and Germany?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Flemish Community in Belgium and Germany rank globally for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied?
Flemish Community in Belgium ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 529 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed