Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany
Germany: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 46.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany is 46.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany peaked at 46.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2013.
Germany ranks 164th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 44.3% | — |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 44.9% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 45.7% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 46.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 46.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 46.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 46.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 46.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 46.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.3% | 44.3% | 46.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 46.1% | 46.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 161 Senegal 46.6% compare
- 162 Eswatini 46.6%
- 163 Trinidad and Tobago 46.6% compare
- 165 Cape Verde 46.3% compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 46.2% compare
- 167 Tanzania, United Republic of 46.1% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Germany was 46.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Germany ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release