Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Germany
Germany: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 101.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Germany, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 101.6% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2018.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Germany peaked at 123.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 101.1%, in 2004.
Germany ranks 49th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 123.6% | — |
| 1994 | 123.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 123.2% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 123.3% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 123.3% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 104.4% | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 104.6% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 104.8% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 103.2% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 102.9% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 101.8% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 101.1% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 102.1% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 106.4% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 105.9% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 110.5% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 110.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 113.9% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 116.2% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 113.4% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 109.1% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 108.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 106.7% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 105.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 103.3% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 101.6% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.0% | 104.4% | 123.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 104.9% | 101.1% | 110.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.7% | 101.6% | 116.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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, upper secondary, male in Germany?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Germany was 101.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 123.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.1% in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Germany ranks 49th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.