Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany
Germany: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 1.62 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany stood at 1.62 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany peaked at 1.70 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million, in 1997.
Germany ranks 14th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.19 million | — |
| 1993 | 1.23 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 1.23 million | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.22 million | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.19 million | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.16 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.47 million | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 1.53 million | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.55 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.57 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.60 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.70 million | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 1.67 million | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.69 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.68 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.65 million | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.62 million | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.20 million | 1.16 million | 1.23 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 1.47 million | 1.70 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.66 million | 1.62 million | 1.69 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 247,884 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Germany was 1.62 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million in 1997.
- How does Germany rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Germany ranks 14th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.