Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany
Germany: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany is 1.1 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9315 GPIA, in 2013.
Germany ranks 126th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9315 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.9469 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9762 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1 GPIA | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9315 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 5 |
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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Germany was 1.1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9315 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Germany ranks 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release