Germany Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2024)
Germany's Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate: 76.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024, -1.9pp YoY. World Bank (SE.TER.ENRR), 2013–2024.
Germany (2024)
76.7
% gross enrollment ratio
-1.9pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.9pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
12
years of data
Data
| Year | % gross enrollment ratio | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76.7 | -1.9pp |
| 2023 | 78.6 | +1.2pp |
| 2022 | 77.4 | +1.7pp |
| 2021 | 75.7 | +3.3pp |
| 2020 | 72.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2019 | 72.7 | +3.5pp |
| 2018 | 69.2 | +0.7pp |
| 2017 | 68.5 | +0.6pp |
| 2016 | 67.9 | -0.3pp |
| 2015 | 68.2 | +3pp |
| 2014 | 65.2 | +4.3pp |
| 2013 | 60.9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Germany recorded 76.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024. The latest change was -1.9pp. Across 2013–2024 the series ranges from 60.9 % gross enrollment ratio in 2013 to 78.6 % gross enrollment ratio in 2023.
This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Germany. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Germany. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2024 (12 observations).
The series peaked at 78.6 % gross enrollment ratio in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 60.9 % gross enrollment ratio in 2013. The latest reading is 76.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024. The latest change was -1.9pp.