School enrollment, secondary, private in Germany

Germany: School enrollment, secondary, private was 10.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
112th
of 170 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2022
All-time low
6.5%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School enrollment, secondary, private in Germany, 1999–2024

02.557.5101999201120241999: 6.5 % of total secondary2000: 6.7 % of total secondary2001: 6.9 % of total secondary2002: 7 % of total secondary2003: 7.2 % of total secondary2004: 7.5 % of total secondary2005: 7.8 % of total secondary2006: 8.1 % of total secondary2007: 8.4 % of total secondary2008: 8.6 % of total secondary2009: 8.4 % of total secondary2010: 8.5 % of total secondary2011: 8.8 % of total secondary2012: 8.8 % of total secondary2013: 9 % of total secondary2014: 9.1 % of total secondary2015: 9.3 % of total secondary2016: 9.4 % of total secondary2017: 9.5 % of total secondary2018: 9.6 % of total secondary2019: 9.7 % of total secondary2020: 9.9 % of total secondary2021: 10 % of total secondary2022: 10 % of total secondary2023: 9.9 % of total secondary2024: 10 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary, private in Germany is 10.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Germany peaked at 10.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1999.

That places Germany 112th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Germany, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Germany, 1999 to 2024.
Year % of total secondary Change
1999 6.5%
2000 6.7% +2.6%
2001 6.9% +2.3%
2002 7.0% +2.0%
2003 7.2% +3.3%
2004 7.5% +3.6%
2005 7.8% +4.1%
2006 8.1% +4.1%
2007 8.4% +3.2%
2008 8.6% +2.9%
2009 8.4% -2.6%
2010 8.5% +1.0%
2011 8.8% +3.3%
2012 8.8% +0.5%
2013 9.0% +2.5%
2014 9.1% +1.3%
2015 9.3% +1.9%
2016 9.4% +1.4%
2017 9.5% +1.0%
2018 9.6% +1.1%
2019 9.7% +1.2%
2020 9.9% +1.2%
2021 10.0% +1.1%
2022 10.0% +0.4%
2023 9.9% -0.6%
2024 10.0% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1
2000s 7.7% 6.7% 8.6% 10
2010s 9.2% 8.5% 9.7% 10
2020s 10.0% 9.9% 10.0% 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 109 Georgia 10.3% compare
  2. 110 Bhutan 10.3% compare
  3. 111 Malawi 10.2% compare
  4. 113 New Zealand 9.6% compare
  5. 114 Mongolia 9.5% compare
  6. 115 Malaysia 9.4% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Germany?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Germany was 10.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1999.
How does Germany rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Germany ranks 112th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.