Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Germany
Germany: Completion rate, primary education, rural, female was 98.3% in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
32nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2011
All-time low
97.5%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2006β2020
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Germany, 2006β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 98.3% for completion rate, primary education, rural, female in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Germany peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2016.
Germany ranks 32nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.3% | 98.2% | 98.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 97.5% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 98.3% | 98.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Germany?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Germany was 98.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2016.
- How does Germany rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, female?
- Germany ranks 32nd out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, female 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, primary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release