Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany
Germany: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.39 % change on previous year for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2024.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany peaked at 8.6 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -2.26 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Germany 100th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -1.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -346.6% |
| 1996 | -0.2067 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3911 % change on previous year | -289.2% |
| 1998 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -678.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4616 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 2000 | 8.6 % change on previous year | +1763.5% |
| 2001 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2781 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9192 % change on previous year | +230.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3851 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2005 | -0.3423 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 2006 | -0.292 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2007 | -0.149 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2008 | 0.718 % change on previous year | -581.8% |
| 2009 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -392.2% |
| 2010 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 2011 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 2012 | -0.7618 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0784 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2014 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +1984.7% |
| 2015 | -0.6467 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4626 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 2017 | -0.3294 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 2018 | -0.0126 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0757 % change on previous year | -700.1% |
| 2020 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +1863.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6043 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2053 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2023 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +652.7% |
| 2024 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.39 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7558 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.39 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2561 % change on previous year, 5.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1984.7% | 0.0784 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1863.2% | 0.0757 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1763.5% | 0.4616 % change on previous year | 8.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0154 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9742 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 8.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0491 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 0.2053 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 97 Burkina Faso 1.46 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Cook Islands 1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Burundi 1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Australia 1.32 % change on previous year
- 103 Finland 1.3 % change on previous year 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Germany was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.26 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Germany rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Germany ranks 100th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.