Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany
Germany: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female was 96.3% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany, 1993–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany is 96.3%, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany peaked at 99.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2007.
That places Germany 88th out of 170 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 99.8% | — |
| 1994 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.4% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 99.7% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 99.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.4% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.7% | 99.4% | 99.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 96.1% | 99.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 96.3% | 97.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 85 Netherlands 96.4%
- 86 Republic of Moldova 96.3% compare
- 87 Ecuador 96.3% compare
- 89 New Caledonia 96.2%
- 90 Peru 96.1% compare
- 91 Maldives 95.9% compare
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Germany was 96.3% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Germany ranks 88th out of 170 countries with data for 2012.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release