Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Germany
Germany: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 102.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
102.1%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
62nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
103.7%
in 2009
All-time low
99.0%
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 102.1% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Germany peaked at 103.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2022.
That places Germany 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.8% | — |
| 2002 | 100.8% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 101.9% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 102.8% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 103.3% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 103.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 103.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 102.7% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 103.7% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 102.9% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 101.0% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 100.4% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 101.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 100.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 100.5% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 102.1% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.5% | 99.8% | 103.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.4% | 99.2% | 102.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.0% | 102.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Germany
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Germany?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Germany was 102.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 103.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Germany ranks 62nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release