School enrollment, primary, male in Germany
Germany: School enrollment, primary, male was 102.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, male in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in Germany stood at 102.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Germany peaked at 107.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2022.
That places Germany 83rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 107.0% | — |
| 2002 | 105.3% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 103.8% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 103.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 103.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.2% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 104.9% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 105.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 105.0% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 104.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 104.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 104.3% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 103.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 102.9% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 102.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 101.4% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 101.8% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 102.7% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 102.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.1% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 101.3% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 102.1% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 102.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.8% | 103.5% | 107.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.2% | 101.4% | 104.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.6% | 100.0% | 102.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Germany?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Germany was 102.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 107.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Germany ranks 83rd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.