Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany
Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 29.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany stood at 29.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany peaked at 29.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1960.
Germany ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.4% | — |
| 1965 | 3.4% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.0% | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 9.8% | +145.0% |
| 1980 | 12.0% | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 14.1% | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 15.6% | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 18.4% | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 24.4% | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 25.2% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 29.8% | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 4.0% | 9.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 12.0% | 14.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 15.6% | 18.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.8% | 24.4% | 25.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 29.8% | 29.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 33 Hong Kong, China 30.9% compare
- 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 30.6% compare
- 35 Panama 30.3% compare
- 37 Kazakhstan 29.3% compare
- 38 Hungary 28.1% compare
- 39 Colombia 28.0% compare
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Germany was 29.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
- Germany ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)