Primary education, teachers, per capita in Germany
Germany: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Germany, 1993β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per capita in Germany is 0.0034 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per person, in 1995.
That places Germany 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 168 Guinea-Bissau 0.0034 units per person compare
- 169 Slovak Republic 0.0034 units per person compare
- 170 Malta 0.0034 units per person compare
- 172 Mongolia 0.0034 units per person compare
- 173 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0034 units per person compare
- 174 Korea 0.0033 units per person compare
More education data for Germany
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 283,851 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Germany?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Germany was 0.0034 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per person in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Germany ranks 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.