Net flow ratio: outbound, adjusted gender parity index in Germany
Germany: Net flow ratio: outbound, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7307 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Germany, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Germany is 0.7307 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Germany peaked at 0.9201 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7204 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Germany 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Net flow ratio: outbound, adjusted gender parity index in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9201 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.9055 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8938 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8636 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8236 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7965 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8012 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7648 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7204 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7387 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7307 GPIA | -1.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.7307 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8957 GPIA, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.7307 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8824 GPIA, 83% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8578 GPIA | 0.7965 GPIA | 0.9201 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7386 GPIA | 0.7204 GPIA | 0.7648 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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 net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Germany?
- Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Germany was 0.7307 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9201 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7204 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Germany ranks 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release