Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany
Germany: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 88.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
88.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
68th
of 176 countries
All-time high
96.8%
in 2011
All-time low
87.7%
in 2018
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany stood at 88.6%.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany peaked at 96.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 87.7%, in 2018.
That places Germany 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 93.0% | — |
| 2003 | 92.1% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 90.8% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 90.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 90.4% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 91.6% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 92.6% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 92.1% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 91.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 91.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 90.4% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 88.8% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 87.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 88.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 88.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 88.7% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 88.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 88.9% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 88.6% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.4% | 90.4% | 93.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 87.7% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 88.2% | 88.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 65 South Africa 88.8% compare
- 66 Montenegro 88.8% compare
- 67 Ukraine 88.7% compare
- 69 Republic of Moldova 88.4% compare
- 70 Albania 88.4% compare
- 71 Bhutan 88.4% compare
More education data for Germany
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Germany was 88.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.7% in 2018.
- How does Germany rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Germany ranks 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release