Germany vs United Kingdom: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship
Germany
296,989 Number
in 2012
United Kingdom
568,816 Number
in 2012
Germany rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
1st
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 568,816 Number against 296,989 Number in Germany, a difference of 271,827 Number.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 40 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 251,120 Number | 480,808 Number | 229,687 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 281,240 Number | 554,440 Number | 273,200 Number | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 568,816 Number against 296,989 Number in Germany as of 2012.
- What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 271,827 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship?
- Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.