Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Germany
Germany: Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation was 8.2 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8.2
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
8.8
in 2021
All-time low
8
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013β2024
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Germany, 2013β2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Germany stood at 8.2.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Germany peaked at 8.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2016.
Germany ranks 6th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.26 | 8 | 8.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 5 |
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 distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Germany?
- Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Germany was 8.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2016.
- How does Germany rank for distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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