Germany vs WB: North America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Germany
98.6%
in 2024
WB: North America
93.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
32nd
WB: North America rank
35th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 98.6% against 93.0% in WB: North America, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times WB: North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was WB: North America ahead.

Germany ranks 32nd and WB: North America ranks 35th of 193 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and WB: North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany WB: North America Difference Ahead
2010s 96.6% 97.8% 1.2% WB: North America
2020s 98.5% 95.3% 3.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Germany or WB: North America?
Germany, at 98.6% against 93.0% in WB: North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Germany and WB: North America?
5.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and WB: North America?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and WB: North America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Germany ranks 32nd and WB: North America ranks 35th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release