Germany vs Romania: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Germany
18,100 people
in 2100
Romania
19,400 people
in 2100
Germany rank
106th
Romania rank
103rd

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
01.0M2.0M3.0M195020252100

How they compare

Romania currently reports 19,400 people against 18,100 people in Germany, a difference of 1,300 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 106th and Romania ranks 103rd of 200 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 750 people 2.44 million people 2.44 million people Romania
1960s 600 people 1.73 million people 1.73 million people Romania
1970s 450 people 1.20 million people 1.20 million people Romania
1980s 350 people 776,050 people 775,700 people Romania
1990s 300 people 500,000 people 499,700 people Romania
2000s 350 people 363,250 people 362,900 people Romania
2010s 450 people 291,150 people 290,700 people Romania
2020s 15,400 people 225,850 people 210,450 people Romania
2030s 31,000 people 175,900 people 144,900 people Romania
2040s 38,650 people 148,450 people 109,800 people Romania
2050s 43,000 people 122,900 people 79,900 people Romania
2060s 43,400 people 96,100 people 52,700 people Romania
2070s 38,950 people 67,600 people 28,650 people Romania
2080s 31,650 people 42,950 people 11,300 people Romania
2090s 23,550 people 27,150 people 3,600 people Romania
2100s 18,100 people 19,400 people 1,300 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Germany or Romania?
Romania, at 19,400 people against 18,100 people in Germany as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Germany and Romania?
1,300 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Germany ranks 106th and Romania ranks 103rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.