Education in Germany

3,348 indicators covering education for Germany.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad 4.29 Percentage of students 2023 up 9.9% 11th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female 81.5% 2021 up 0.8% 41st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male 74.9% 2021 down 4.9% 40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.783 GPIA 2023 up 18.0% 63rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female 92.5% 2021 down 5.3% 45th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male 90.7% 2021 down 3.8% 41st
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 29.4% 2023 up 19.6% 6th
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who 61.5% 2024 up 5.7% 21st
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes 97.9% 2020 down 0.5% 33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 24.8% 2023 up 27.3% 11th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female 83.5% 2021 down 4.7% 26th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 0.7423 GPIA 2023 down 9.5% 75th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational 15.2% 2025 down 6.7% 23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 12.7% 2023 up 18.1% 31st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1 LPIA 2023 unchanged 5th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male 76.1% 2021 down 4.4% 25th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male 94.5% 2021 down 2.6% 26th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 12.7% 2023 up 18.1% 31st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female 94.9% 2021 down 5.1% 30th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 13.2% 2023 up 11.8% 28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.819 LPIA 2023 up 3.5% 5th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.7782 LPIA 2023 up 2.5% 8th
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes 88.85 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2024 up 2.9% 5th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, adjusted 1.1 GPIA 2023 up 14.2% 40th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 13.2% 2023 up 11.8% 28th
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who 55.4% 2018 down 0.4% 24th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 36.0% 2023 up 37.6% 13th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia 0.4925 2023 up 48.0% 65th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 20.3% 2023 up 40.4% 23rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0.9238 GPIA 2023 down 14.4% 55th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female 97.8% 2020 down 1.0% 44th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female 98.3% 2020 up 0.6% 32nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.02 GPIA 2021 up 30.8% 34th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.6917 GPIA 2023 up 17.4% 63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 12.2% 2023 up 25.2% 33rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students 1.09 GPIA 2023 up 14.2% 39th
Proportion of youth and adults that did Internet banking, both sexes 66.9% 2024 up 37.1% 24th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 0.7307 GPIA 2023 down 20.6% 57th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 42.5% 2023 up 42.0% 24th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 0.9969 GPIA 2023 up 9.4% 43rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.7235 LPIA 2023 up 3.1% 11th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 12.2% 2023 up 25.2% 33rd
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or 66.8% 2024 up 8.8% 13th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 44.0% 2023 up 32.2% 20th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.3% 2024 up 93.2% 17th
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are 32.6% 2024 up 52.0% 56th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 45.6% 2023 up 23.4% 17th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 2.5% 2018 — 67th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 37.4% 2023 up 24.9% 8th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 0.9285 GPIA 2023 up 12.1% 47th
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main 0.2% 2025 — 34th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.26 GPIA 2023 down 2.0% 22nd
Distribution of students in vocational education and training 9.53 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2024 up 68.5% 5th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 0.4% 2025 up 100.0% 41st
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational 5,876 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 2nd
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational 6.3% 2025 up 65.8% 15th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 34.5% 2023 up 54.0% 19th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0.4084 GPIA 2023 up 59.0% 62nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0.4275 GPIA 2023 up 76.8% 64th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 0.9324 GPIA 2023 up 15.0% 53rd