Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Germany
Germany: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship was 13.1 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
13.1
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.7
in 2006
All-time low
9.5
in 2014
Years of data
22
2004β2025
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Germany, 2004β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 13.1 for early leavers from education and training by citizenship in 2025.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Germany peaked at 13.7 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 2014.
Germany ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.45 | 11.1 | 13.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 10.43 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.42 | 10.1 | 13.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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 283,851 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.45 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Germany?
- Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Germany was 13.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7 in 2006.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 2014.
- How does Germany rank for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by citizenship rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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