Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Germany
Germany: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 1.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.2%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
18th
of 167 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2013
All-time low
1.2%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.2% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Germany peaked at 1.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2019.
Germany ranks 18th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.2% | — |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 15 Denmark 1.2% compare
- 16 Ethiopia 1.2%
- 17 Latvia 1.2% compare
- 19 Luxembourg 1.2% compare
- 20 Netherlands 1.2% compare
- 21 New Zealand 1.2% compare
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Germany?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Germany was 1.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Germany ranks 18th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release