School enrollment, primary, female in Germany

Germany: School enrollment, primary, female was 103.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
103.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
72nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
106.3%
in 2001
All-time low
100.5%
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School enrollment, primary, female in Germany, 2001–2024

02550751002001201220242001: 106.3 % gross2002: 104.6 % gross2003: 103.5 % gross2004: 103.5 % gross2005: 103.4 % gross2006: 104.3 % gross2007: 104.7 % gross2008: 104.9 % gross2009: 104.6 % gross2010: 104.1 % gross2011: 104.2 % gross2012: 104 % gross2013: 103.3 % gross2014: 102.3 % gross2015: 102.4 % gross2016: 101.4 % gross2017: 101.6 % gross2018: 102.6 % gross2019: 102.6 % gross2020: 101.9 % gross2021: 101.4 % gross2022: 100.5 % gross2023: 102.3 % gross2024: 103 % gross

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, female in Germany is 103.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Germany peaked at 106.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100.5%, in 2022.

That places Germany 72nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.4% 103.4% 106.3% 9
2010s 102.9% 101.4% 104.2% 10
2020s 101.8% 100.5% 103.0% 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 69 Argentina 103.2% compare
  2. 70 Spain 103.0% compare
  3. 71 Italy 103.0% compare
  4. 73 Hungary 102.9% compare
  5. 74 Slovakia 102.8% compare
  6. 75 Mexico 102.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, female in Germany?
School enrollment, primary, female in Germany was 103.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 106.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 100.5% in 2022.
How does Germany rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
Germany ranks 72nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.