Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany
Germany: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 37,562 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Germany recorded 37,562 for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany peaked at 47,809 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37,562, in 2024.
Germany ranks 1st of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 45,563 | — |
| 2014 | 47,751 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 47,809 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 45,699 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 45,688 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 42,170 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 43,429 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 43,027 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 42,982 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 43,257 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 40,576 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 37,562 | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45,444 | 42,170 | 47,809 | 7 |
| 2020s | 41,481 | 37,562 | 43,257 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Montserrat 11 compare
- 2 India 30,881
- 3 Brazil 15,174 compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 10,551 compare
More education data for Germany
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Germany was 37,562 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 47,809 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,562 in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release