Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Germany
Germany: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 278,683 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Germany, 1993β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Germany recorded 278,683 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Germany peaked at 284,690 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 187,182, in 2001.
That places Germany 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199,472 | 188,906 | 214,698 | 6 |
| 2000s | 188,087 | 187,182 | 189,320 | 3 |
| 2010s | 247,488 | 230,262 | 275,913 | 7 |
| 2020s | 280,232 | 274,682 | 284,690 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 283,851 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.45 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Germany?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Germany was 278,683 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 284,690 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,182 in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release