Percentage … adjusted Communication Technologies Information in Germany
Germany: Percentage … adjusted Communication Technologies Information was 0.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Germany, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Germany is 0.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Germany peaked at 0.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
That places Germany 57th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage … adjusted Communication Technologies Information in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +81.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +4.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage … adjusted Communication Technologies Information in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +81.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Germany?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Germany was 0.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Germany ranks 57th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release