Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Germany
Germany: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 426,966 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
426,966 number
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 117 countries
All-time high
473,649 number
in 2013
All-time low
420,660 number
in 2016
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany is 426,966 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Germany ranks 6th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Germany, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 473,649 number | — |
| 2014 | 439,985 number | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 438,650 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 420,660 number | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 432,506 number | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 426,966 number | -1.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 426,966 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,606 number, 118.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 426,966 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,120 number, 83.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.48 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.73 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany was 426,966 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 473,649 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 420,660 number in 2016.
- How does Germany rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 117 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.