Germany vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Germany
0.7599 GPIA
in 2022
India
0.6627 GPIA
in 2021
Germany rank
104th
India rank
107th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.7599 GPIA against 0.6627 GPIA in India, a difference of 0.0972 GPIA.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 104th and India ranks 107th of 127 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5704 GPIA | 0.4422 GPIA | 0.1282 GPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.6879 GPIA | 0.5742 GPIA | 0.1137 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.7478 GPIA | 0.6627 GPIA | 0.0851 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Germany or India?
- Germany, at 0.7599 GPIA against 0.6627 GPIA in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Germany and India?
- 0.0972 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Germany ranks 104th and India ranks 107th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release