Rotation angle sensor, comprising a stator element, a rotor element rotatably mounted about an axis of rotation with respect to the stator element, wherein the rotation angle can be detected by an inductive coupling between the rotor element and the stator element, characterized in that a compensation element is arranged on the stator element, wherein the compensation element comprises a compensation transmitting coil for emitting an alternating electromagnetic compensation field and at least one compensation receiving coil (30, 31) for receiving alternating electromagnetic fields, wherein the rotor element has a first electrically conductive section, wherein the first electrically conductive section is arranged on the rotor element in such a way and in such a way is inductively coupled to the compensation transmitting coil and to the at least one compensation receiving coil (30, 31) of the compensation element that, during the emission of the alternating electromagnetic compensation field by the compensation transmitting coil, a compensation AC voltage, induced in the at least one compensation receiving coil (30, 31), is predominantly dependent on a relative radial arrangement of the stator element and of the rotor element to each other with respect to the axis of rotation, wherein the stator element has at least one angle detection transmitting coil for emitting an alternating electromagnetic angle detection field and at least one angle detection receiving coil for detecting alternating electromagnetic fields, wherein the rotor element has at least one second electrically conductive section, wherein the at least one second electrically conductive section is inductively coupled to the at least one angle detection receiving coil in such a way that, during the emission of the alternating electromagnetic angle detection field by the at least one angle detection transmitting coil, at least one angle detection AC voltage is induced in the at least one angle detection receiving coil, wherein the at least one second electrically conductive section is arranged on the rotor element in such a way that the angle detection AC voltage, induced in the at least one angle detection receiving coil, is dependent, in particularly predominantly dependent, on a rotation angle between the stator element and the rotor element, wherein the at least one second electrically conductive section is arranged on the rotor element outside of the first electrically conductive section, when viewed in the radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation, and wherein the at least one angle detection transmitting coil is arranged on the stator element outside of the compensation element, when viewed in the radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation, wherein the compensation element has a first compensation receiving coil and a second compensation receiving coil, which are arranged in such a way with respect to each other and with respect to the axis of rotation that the alternating electromagnetic compensation field induces a first compensation AC voltage in the first compensation receiving coil and a second compensation AC voltage in the second compensation receiving coil, wherein the first compensation AC voltage and the second compensation AC voltage change in the case of a radial displacement of the first electrically conductive section with respect to a predefined radial arrangement of the first electrically conductive section with respect to the axis of rotation in comparison to the values that the first compensation AC voltage and the second compensation AC voltage adopt when the first conductive section is located in the predefined radial arrangement wherein the at least one compensation receiving coil (30, 31) comprises an identical number of first sub-coils (30a, 31a) and second sub-coils (30b, 31b), which are arranged with respect to each other and with respect to the axis of rotation in such a way that the alternating electromagnetic compensation field induces a first AC voltage component in the first sub-coil (30a, 31a) and a second AC voltage component with reversed sign in the second sub-coil (30b, 31b), wherein the first AC voltage component and the second AC voltage component compensate in a predefined radial arrangement of the first electrically conductive section with respect to the axis of rotation.