Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany
Germany: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 20.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany is 20.6%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany peaked at 24.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2009.
Germany ranks 34th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.3% | — |
| 2007 | 10.5% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | +33.0% |
| 2009 | 10.1% | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | +42.1% |
| 2011 | 18.8% | +31.6% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 19.1% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 15.8% | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 18.4% | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 18.9% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 20.6% | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 10.1% | 14.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 14.3% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 20.6% | 24.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0194 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0202 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6093 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Germany was 20.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2009.
- How does Germany rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
- Germany ranks 34th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release