Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male in Germany
Germany: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male was 0.0193 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Germany, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.0193 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Germany peaked at 0.0204 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 units per person, in 1997.
That places Germany 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0148 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0151 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0151 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0149 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0145 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0141 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0182 units per person | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0189 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.019 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0193 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0193 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0204 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.02 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0203 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0202 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0199 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 units per person | -2.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0193 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0165 units per person, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0193 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0168 units per person, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +29.3% | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0182 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0148 units per person | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0192 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0204 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.02 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 0.0203 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 36 Uzbekistan 0.02 units per person compare
- 37 Puerto Rico 0.0197 units per person compare
- 38 Philippines 0.0196 units per person compare
- 40 Iran 0.019 units per person compare
- 41 Mexico 0.019 units per person compare
- 42 New Zealand 0.0189 units per person compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Germany?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Germany was 0.0193 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0204 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 units per person in 1997.
- How does Germany rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Germany ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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), per capita. 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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.