Germany - Educational attainment
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 100.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 100.00 in 2004.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 100.00 |
| 2005 | 100.00 |
| 2006 | 100.00 |
| 2007 | 100.00 |
| 2008 | 100.00 |
| 2009 | 100.00 |
| 2010 | 100.00 |
| 2011 | 100.00 |
| 2012 | 100.00 |
| 2013 | 100.00 |
| 2014 | 100.00 |
| 2015 | 100.00 |
| 2016 | 100.00 |
| 2018 | 100.00 |
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 100.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 100.00 in 2004.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 100.00 |
| 2005 | 100.00 |
| 2006 | 100.00 |
| 2007 | 100.00 |
| 2008 | 100.00 |
| 2009 | 100.00 |
| 2010 | 100.00 |
| 2011 | 100.00 |
| 2012 | 100.00 |
| 2013 | 100.00 |
| 2014 | 100.00 |
| 2015 | 100.00 |
| 2016 | 100.00 |
| 2018 | 100.00 |
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 100.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 100.00 in 2018, while its lowest value was 100.00 in 2004.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 100.00 |
| 2005 | 100.00 |
| 2006 | 100.00 |
| 2007 | 100.00 |
| 2008 | 100.00 |
| 2009 | 100.00 |
| 2010 | 100.00 |
| 2011 | 100.00 |
| 2012 | 100.00 |
| 2013 | 100.00 |
| 2014 | 100.00 |
| 2015 | 100.00 |
| 2016 | 100.00 |
| 2018 | 100.00 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 96.12 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 97.56 in 2004, while its lowest value was 96.12 in 2018.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 97.56 |
| 2005 | 96.51 |
| 2006 | 96.61 |
| 2007 | 96.76 |
| 2008 | 96.39 |
| 2009 | 96.36 |
| 2010 | 96.13 |
| 2011 | 96.37 |
| 2012 | 96.39 |
| 2013 | 96.36 |
| 2014 | 96.53 |
| 2015 | 96.44 |
| 2016 | 96.21 |
| 2018 | 96.12 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 96.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 97.96 in 2004, while its lowest value was 96.55 in 2018.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 97.96 |
| 2005 | 97.33 |
| 2006 | 97.28 |
| 2007 | 97.44 |
| 2008 | 97.12 |
| 2009 | 97.08 |
| 2010 | 96.94 |
| 2011 | 97.08 |
| 2012 | 97.10 |
| 2013 | 97.00 |
| 2014 | 97.09 |
| 2015 | 97.01 |
| 2016 | 96.83 |
| 2018 | 96.55 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 96.33 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 97.75 in 2004, while its lowest value was 96.33 in 2018.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 97.75 |
| 2005 | 96.90 |
| 2006 | 96.93 |
| 2007 | 97.09 |
| 2008 | 96.74 |
| 2009 | 96.71 |
| 2010 | 96.52 |
| 2011 | 96.71 |
| 2012 | 96.73 |
| 2013 | 96.67 |
| 2014 | 96.80 |
| 2015 | 96.72 |
| 2016 | 96.51 |
| 2018 | 96.33 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 33.59 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 33.59 in 2018, while its lowest value was 22.29 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 22.29 |
| 2007 | 22.94 |
| 2008 | 23.97 |
| 2009 | 25.12 |
| 2010 | 25.64 |
| 2011 | 26.98 |
| 2012 | 27.78 |
| 2013 | 28.56 |
| 2014 | 30.01 |
| 2015 | 31.32 |
| 2016 | 32.81 |
| 2018 | 33.59 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 37.66 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 38.64 in 2016, while its lowest value was 32.37 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 32.37 |
| 2007 | 32.83 |
| 2008 | 34.00 |
| 2009 | 34.86 |
| 2010 | 35.17 |
| 2011 | 35.58 |
| 2012 | 36.04 |
| 2013 | 36.33 |
| 2014 | 37.06 |
| 2015 | 37.69 |
| 2016 | 38.64 |
| 2018 | 37.66 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 35.59 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 35.65 in 2016, while its lowest value was 27.16 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 27.16 |
| 2007 | 27.71 |
| 2008 | 28.82 |
| 2009 | 29.84 |
| 2010 | 30.26 |
| 2011 | 31.15 |
| 2012 | 31.79 |
| 2013 | 32.33 |
| 2014 | 33.42 |
| 2015 | 34.41 |
| 2016 | 35.65 |
| 2018 | 35.59 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 80.11 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 80.11 in 2018, while its lowest value was 70.55 in 2005.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 71.26 |
| 2005 | 70.55 |
| 2006 | 70.93 |
| 2007 | 72.42 |
| 2008 | 73.67 |
| 2009 | 74.38 |
| 2010 | 75.17 |
| 2011 | 75.96 |
| 2012 | 76.48 |
| 2013 | 77.07 |
| 2014 | 77.93 |
| 2015 | 78.30 |
| 2016 | 78.61 |
| 2018 | 80.11 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 86.94 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 88.39 in 2014, while its lowest value was 85.26 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 86.18 |
| 2005 | 85.26 |
| 2006 | 85.26 |
| 2007 | 86.29 |
| 2008 | 87.11 |
| 2009 | 87.26 |
| 2010 | 87.47 |
| 2011 | 87.84 |
| 2012 | 87.95 |
| 2013 | 87.84 |
| 2014 | 88.39 |
| 2015 | 88.15 |
| 2016 | 87.63 |
| 2018 | 86.94 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 83.46 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 83.46 in 2018, while its lowest value was 77.62 in 2005.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 78.48 |
| 2005 | 77.62 |
| 2006 | 77.85 |
| 2007 | 79.11 |
| 2008 | 80.16 |
| 2009 | 80.62 |
| 2010 | 81.13 |
| 2011 | 81.72 |
| 2012 | 82.05 |
| 2013 | 82.31 |
| 2014 | 83.00 |
| 2015 | 83.08 |
| 2016 | 83.01 |
| 2018 | 83.46 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 19.13 |
| 2015 | 19.81 |
| 2016 | 20.69 |
| 2018 | 21.10 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 29.57 |
| 2015 | 29.98 |
| 2016 | 30.72 |
| 2018 | 29.36 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.18 |
| 2015 | 24.74 |
| 2016 | 25.58 |
| 2018 | 25.15 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.795 |
| 2015 | 0.835 |
| 2016 | 0.844 |
| 2018 | 0.868 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.76 |
| 2015 | 1.77 |
| 2016 | 1.83 |
| 2018 | 1.65 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.26 |
| 2015 | 1.29 |
| 2016 | 1.32 |
| 2018 | 1.25 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 9.77 |
| 2015 | 10.10 |
| 2016 | 10.63 |
| 2018 | 10.48 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 11.79 |
| 2015 | 12.02 |
| 2016 | 12.43 |
| 2018 | 11.94 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.75 |
| 2015 | 11.03 |
| 2016 | 11.51 |
| 2018 | 11.20 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 21.55 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 21.82 in 2013, while its lowest value was 16.38 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.80 |
| 2005 | 16.54 |
| 2006 | 16.38 |
| 2007 | 16.95 |
| 2008 | 17.87 |
| 2009 | 18.92 |
| 2010 | 19.24 |
| 2011 | 20.49 |
| 2012 | 21.22 |
| 2013 | 21.82 |
| 2014 | 19.59 |
| 2015 | 20.29 |
| 2016 | 21.14 |
| 2018 | 21.55 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 30.09 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 31.47 in 2016, while its lowest value was 27.03 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 28.28 |
| 2005 | 28.04 |
| 2006 | 27.03 |
| 2007 | 27.33 |
| 2008 | 28.59 |
| 2009 | 29.49 |
| 2010 | 29.63 |
| 2011 | 29.88 |
| 2012 | 30.28 |
| 2013 | 30.44 |
| 2014 | 30.49 |
| 2015 | 30.88 |
| 2016 | 31.47 |
| 2018 | 30.09 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Germany was 25.74 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 26.18 in 2016, while its lowest value was 21.52 in 2006.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.36 |
| 2005 | 22.07 |
| 2006 | 21.52 |
| 2007 | 21.96 |
| 2008 | 23.05 |
| 2009 | 24.04 |
| 2010 | 24.27 |
| 2011 | 25.04 |
| 2012 | 25.62 |
| 2013 | 26.01 |
| 2014 | 24.87 |
| 2015 | 25.43 |
| 2016 | 26.18 |
| 2018 | 25.74 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
