Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany

Germany: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -0.123 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.123 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 108.6%
World rank
125th
of 206 countries
All-time high
4.44 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-7.53 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
15
1994–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany, 1994–2024

-7.5-5-2.502.551994200920241994: 0.457 % change on previous year1995: -7.5 % change on previous year1996: 4.4 % change on previous year1997: 0.454 % change on previous year2014: 0.792 % change on previous year2015: 0.265 % change on previous year2016: 1.7 % change on previous year2017: 1.7 % change on previous year2018: 2.2 % change on previous year2019: 2.4 % change on previous year2020: 3.2 % change on previous year2021: 2 % change on previous year2022: 1.5 % change on previous year2023: 1.4 % change on previous year2024: -0.123 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany stood at -0.123 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 108.6% on the previous year and down 115.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany peaked at 4.44 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -7.53 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Germany 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Germany, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 0.4566 % change on previous year
1995 -7.53 % change on previous year -1749.9%
1996 4.44 % change on previous year -158.9%
1997 0.4544 % change on previous year -89.8%
2014 0.792 % change on previous year +74.3%
2015 0.2652 % change on previous year -66.5%
2016 1.74 % change on previous year +557.1%
2017 1.68 % change on previous year -3.6%
2018 2.21 % change on previous year +31.5%
2019 2.38 % change on previous year +7.5%
2020 3.18 % change on previous year +33.8%
2021 1.99 % change on previous year -37.4%
2022 1.54 % change on previous year -22.5%
2023 1.42 % change on previous year -7.7%
2024 -0.123 % change on previous year -108.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.546 % change on previous year -7.53 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year 4
2010s 1.51 % change on previous year 0.2652 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year 6
2020s 1.6 % change on previous year -0.123 % change on previous year 3.18 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 123 Austria -0.0159 % change on previous year compare
  2. 124 Belgium -0.0553 % change on previous year compare
  3. 126 Tanzania, United Republic of -0.1774 % change on previous year compare
  4. 127 Slovenia -0.4574 % change on previous year compare
  5. 128 El Salvador -0.5618 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 427 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Germany was -0.123 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4.44 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -7.53 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Germany rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Germany ranks 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
427 places, 17,494 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.