School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Germany
Germany: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2020. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Germany, 1992–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2020, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Germany stood at 1.01 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Germany peaked at 1.01 GPI in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9876 GPI, in 1998.
That places Germany 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9924 GPI | 0.9876 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.993 GPI | 0.9897 GPI | 0.996 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9993 GPI | 0.9933 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (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)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.3% (2024)
- Labor force, female 46.5% (2025)
- Labor force, total 43.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Germany?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Germany was 1.01 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1992.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9876 GPI in 1998.
- How does Germany rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Germany ranks 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.