Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Germany
Germany: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 200,400 number in 2018. β¬ Flat
Latest (2018)
200,400 number
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
3rd
of 133 countries
All-time high
214,700 number
in 2014
All-time low
196,200 number
in 2015
Years of data
8
2011β2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Germany, 2011β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Germany is 200,400 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Germany ranks 3rd of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 China 410,153 number compare
- 2 United States of America 354,198 number compare
- 4 India 173,050 number compare
- 5 Iran, Islamic Republic of 141,078 number compare
- 6 Brazil 115,028 number compare
More education data for Germany
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Germany?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Germany was 200,400 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 214,700 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 196,200 number in 2015.
- How does Germany rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 133 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.