Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Germany

Germany: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) was 92.4% in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
92.4%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
68th
of 164 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2002
All-time low
91.8%
in 2017
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Germany, 1981–2025

0204060801001981200320251981: 92.2 %1982: 92.3 %1983: 92.3 %1984: 92.3 %1985: 92.4 %1986: 92.4 %1987: 92.5 %1988: 92.5 %1989: 92.5 %1990: 92.5 %1991: 92.4 %1992: 92.3 %1993: 92.3 %1994: 92.3 %1995: 92.4 %1996: 92.5 %1997: 92.6 %1998: 92.7 %1999: 92.7 %2000: 92.9 %2001: 92.9 %2002: 93 %2003: 93 %2004: 92.9 %2005: 92.9 %2006: 92.9 %2007: 92.9 %2008: 92.9 %2009: 92.9 %2010: 92.9 %2011: 92.6 %2012: 92.4 %2013: 92.2 %2014: 92 %2015: 91.9 %2016: 91.8 %2017: 91.8 %2018: 91.8 %2019: 91.9 %2020: 91.9 %2021: 92 %2022: 92.1 %2023: 92.2 %2024: 92.3 %2025: 92.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Germany stood at 92.4%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Germany peaked at 93.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 91.8%, in 2017.

Germany ranks 68th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 92.4% 92.2% 92.5% 9
1990s 92.5% 92.3% 92.7% 10
2000s 92.9% 92.9% 93.0% 10
2010s 92.1% 91.8% 92.9% 10
2020s 92.2% 91.9% 92.4% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 65 Jordan 92.8% compare
  2. 66 Trinidad and Tobago 92.6% compare
  3. 67 Peru 92.5% compare
  4. 69 China 91.4% compare
  5. 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 91.1% compare
  6. 71 Botswana 91.1% compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Germany?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Germany was 92.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 2017.
How does Germany rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Germany ranks 68th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release