Germany vs Romania: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population

Germany
8.3
in 2025
Romania
10
in 2025
Germany rank
23rd
Romania rank
20th

Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
0246810201220182025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 10 against 8.3 in Germany, a difference of 1.7.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Romania ahead.

Germany ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 20th of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 7.11 7.79 0.6714 Romania
2020s 8.7 8.37 0.3333 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age, Germany or Romania?
Romania, at 10 against 8.3 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age between Germany and Romania?
1.7, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
Germany ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 577 data points, 2012–2025
Last refreshed