HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013) in Germany
Germany: HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013) was 14,871 in 2013. ▲ Rising
HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Germany, 2003–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2013, hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Germany stood at 14,871. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Germany peaked at 14,871 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11,894, in 2003.
That places Germany 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11,894 | — |
| 2004 | 12,328 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 12,785 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 12,378 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 12,870 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 13,458 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 13,857 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 13,574 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 14,289 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 14,622 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 14,871 | +1.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 14,871 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,286, 11.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Germany's 14,871 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,286, 11.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,796 | 11,894 | 13,857 | 7 |
| 2010s | 14,339 | 13,574 | 14,871 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 United Kingdom 14,655 compare
- 2 United Kingdom 14,655 compare
- 4 France 12,407 compare
More education data for Germany
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.48 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.73 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Germany?
- Hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Germany was 14,871 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 14,871 in 2013.
- What is the lowest hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,894 in 2003.
- How does Germany rank for hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2013.
- Is hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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