Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Germany
Germany: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0163 units per person in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Germany, 1991–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.0163 units per person for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in 2017.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0287 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0162 units per person, in 2015.
That places Germany 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0287 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0282 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0283 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0281 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0277 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0278 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0283 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0206 units per person | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0211 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0211 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0211 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.021 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0217 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0217 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.022 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.021 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0212 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0193 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.019 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0182 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0174 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0166 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0167 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0162 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0164 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0163 units per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0265 units per person | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0287 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0211 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 0.022 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0171 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.019 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Germany?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Germany was 0.0163 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0287 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0162 units per person in 2015.
- How does Germany rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Germany ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.