Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both in Germany
Germany: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both was 3.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Germany, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3.0% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Germany peaked at 3.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2004.
Germany ranks 91st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.2% | — |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +4.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6%, 66% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.7%, 64% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Germany?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Germany was 3.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Germany ranks 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release