School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Germany
Germany: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 3.3 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Germany, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3.3 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Germany peaked at 3.41 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.99 years, in 2013.
That places Germany 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.13 years | 2.99 years | 3.34 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.36 years | 3.3 years | 3.41 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 283,851 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.45 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Germany?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Germany was 3.3 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 years in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- Germany ranks 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release