Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Germany

Germany: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 1.00 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1.00 million
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
16th
of 129 countries
All-time high
1.09 million
in 2019
All-time low
913,296
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Germany, 2013–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2013201820242013: 913.3k2014: 958.0k2015: 981.5k2016: 990.8k2017: 997.2k2018: 997.5k2019: 1.1M2020: 1.1M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.1M2023: 1.0M2024: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Germany stood at 1.00 million.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Germany peaked at 1.09 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 913,296, in 2013.

That places Germany 16th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 989,242 913,296 1.09 million 7
2020s 1.05 million 1.00 million 1.07 million 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 13 Pakistan 1.32 million compare
  2. 14 Korea 1.09 million compare
  3. 15 Argentina 1.04 million compare
  4. 17 Iran 975,874 compare
  5. 18 Viet Nam 926,789 compare
  6. 19 United Kingdom 851,936 compare

See the full ranking of 333 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Germany?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Germany was 1.00 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 913,296 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Germany ranks 16th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release