Germany vs India: Gender gap education levels

Germany
98.48
in 2022
India
98.38
in 2023
Germany rank
38th
India rank
39th

Gender gap education levels over time

  • Germany
  • India
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 98.48 against 98.38 in India, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 38th and India ranks 39th of 190 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany India Difference Ahead
1820s 21.9 0.015 21.88 Germany
1830s 27.04 0.03 27 Germany
1840s 32.88 0.055 32.83 Germany
1850s 39.32 0.095 39.23 Germany
1860s 46.16 0.175 45.98 Germany
1870s 52.59 0.305 52.29 Germany
1880s 57.49 0.55 56.94 Germany
1890s 58.67 1.12 57.55 Germany
1900s 58.03 1.57 56.46 Germany
1910s 89.43 2.83 86.6 Germany
1920s 92.09 4.2 87.9 Germany
1930s 94.75 4.17 90.58 Germany
1940s 97.43 7.22 90.21 Germany
1950s 89.06 19.27 69.79 Germany
1960s 100 25.93 74.07 Germany
1970s 87.92 45.57 42.35 Germany
1980s 83 52.64 30.36 Germany
2000s 98.27 91.98 6.28 Germany
2010s 99.15 96.5 2.65 Germany
2020s 98.95 97.27 1.68 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, Germany or India?
Germany, at 98.48 against 98.38 in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels between Germany and India?
0.1, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
46 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2021.
How do Germany and India rank globally for gender gap education levels?
Germany ranks 38th and India ranks 39th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gender gap education levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender gap education levels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed