School age population, early childhood education, male in Germany
Germany: School age population, early childhood education, male was 2.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, male in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood education, male in Germany stood at 2.36 million.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Germany peaked at 2.46 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.10 million, in 2013.
Germany ranks 18th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.10 million | — |
| 2014 | 2.11 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.14 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.22 million | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.29 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.35 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.39 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.43 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.44 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.46 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.39 million | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.36 million | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.23 million | 2.10 million | 2.39 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.42 million | 2.36 million | 2.46 million | 5 |
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More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0194 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0202 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6093 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Germany?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Germany was 2.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.10 million in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Germany ranks 18th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release