Germany vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Germany
51.2%
in 2024
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
72.5%
in 2024
Germany rank
163rd
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
162nd

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Germany
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Post-demographic Dividend currently reports 72.5% against 51.2% in Germany, a difference of 21.3%.

That makes WB: Post-demographic Dividend's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Post-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 163rd and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 162nd of 190 countries.

WB: Post-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 35.4% 68.3% 32.9% WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2000s 39.9% 70.0% 30.1% WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2010s 52.3% 71.3% 19.0% WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2020s 52.3% 72.2% 19.9% WB: Post-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Germany or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend, at 72.5% against 51.2% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Germany and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
21.3%, with WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Germany and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Germany ranks 163rd and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 162nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, 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
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release