Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population in private households by educational attainment level

Germany
19.3
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20
in 2019
Germany rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

Population in private households by educational attainment level over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0102030200020122025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 20 against 19.3 in Germany, a difference of 0.7.

Across all 20 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 35 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 24.78 30.06 5.28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 19.4 22.34 2.94 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 20 against 19.3 in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
Germany ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 913 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed