School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Germany
Germany: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9571 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9571 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
175th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.9882 GPIA
in 2001
All-time low
0.9488 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Germany, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Germany is 0.9571 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Germany peaked at 0.9882 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9488 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Germany 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Germany, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9882 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9832 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9824 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.981 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9774 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9804 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9792 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9579 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9597 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9552 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.953 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9562 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.955 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9556 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9666 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9563 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9511 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9488 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9488 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9517 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9507 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9497 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9571 GPIA | +0.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.9571 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 95% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.9571 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 96% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9797 GPIA | 0.9579 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9558 GPIA | 0.9488 GPIA | 0.9666 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9516 GPIA | 0.9488 GPIA | 0.9571 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Germany?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Germany was 0.9571 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9882 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9488 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Germany ranks 175th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release