Students going abroad by level of education and destination in Germany
Germany: Students going abroad by level of education and destination was 77,629 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
77,629
Change on year
up 68.8%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
77,629
in 2012
All-time low
28,235
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Students going abroad by level of education and destination in Germany, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 77,629 for students going abroad by level of education and destination in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 68.8% on the previous year and up 174.9% over five years.
That places Germany 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Students going abroad by level of education and destination in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28,235 | — |
| 2009 | 34,442 | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 40,277 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 45,999 | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 77,629 | +68.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,338 | 28,235 | 34,442 | 2 |
| 2010s | 54,635 | 40,277 | 77,629 | 3 |
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 students going abroad by level of education and destination in Germany?
- Students going abroad by level of education and destination in Germany was 77,629 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students going abroad by level of education and destination recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 77,629 in 2012.
- What is the lowest students going abroad by level of education and destination recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,235 in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for students going abroad by level of education and destination?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students going abroad by level of education and destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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