Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany
Germany: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 94.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany is 94.5%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany peaked at 98.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 91.9%, in 2007.
That places Germany 26th out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 96.2% | — |
| 2007 | 91.9% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 96.6% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 95.7% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 98.2% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.8% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 94.5% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 94.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 94.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 94.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 94.4% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.2% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 94.5% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 91.9% | 96.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 94.3% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 94.5% | 95.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Germany was 94.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.9% in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
- Germany ranks 26th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release