Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany
Germany: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 102.64 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
102.64
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
82nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
106.65
in 2001
All-time low
100.22
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany stood at 102.64.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany peaked at 106.65 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100.22, in 2022.
That places Germany 82nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 106.65 | — |
| 2002 | 104.92 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 103.67 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 103.64 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 103.44 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 104.26 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 104.79 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 105.1 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 104.82 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 104.34 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 104.42 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 104.14 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 103.64 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 102.62 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 102.7 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 101.41 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 101.74 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 102.64 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 102.55 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 102 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 101.35 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 100.22 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 102.19 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 102.64 | +0.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 102.64 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Germany's 102.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.19, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.59 | 103.44 | 106.65 | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.02 | 101.41 | 104.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.68 | 100.22 | 102.64 | 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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Germany was 102.64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 106.65 in 2001.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.22 in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Germany ranks 82nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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