Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Germany
Germany: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 2,612 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,612
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8,008
in 1994
All-time low
2,131
in 2014
Years of data
31
1993–2024
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Germany, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Germany recorded 2,612 for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Germany peaked at 8,008 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2,131, in 2014.
Germany ranks 70th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7,973 | — |
| 1994 | 8,008 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 7,293 | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 7,290 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,514 | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 6,438 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 6,218 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 6,549 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 6,211 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 5,336 | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 4,490 | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 3,676 | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 3,414 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 3,166 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 3,180 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 3,039 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 2,759 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 2,398 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 2,263 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 2,274 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,131 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 2,169 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,408 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 2,601 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 2,585 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,585 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,447 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 2,502 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,505 | +40.1% |
| 2023 | 2,755 | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 2,612 | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,253 | 6,438 | 8,008 | 6 |
| 2000s | 4,528 | 3,039 | 6,549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,417 | 2,131 | 2,759 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,764 | 2,447 | 3,505 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 3,152 compare
- 68 Sierra Leone 3,049 compare
- 69 Romania 2,652 compare
- 71 El Salvador 2,571 compare
- 72 Russian Federation 2,222 compare
- 73 Chile 1,876 compare
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5802 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.123 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 247,884 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Germany?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Germany was 2,612 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 8,008 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,131 in 2014.
- How does Germany rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Germany ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release