Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Germany

Germany: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr was 98.8% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 132 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2016
All-time low
81.7%
in 2000
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Germany, 1999–2018

0204060801001999200820181999: 83.4 %2000: 81.7 %2001: 87.5 %2002: 90 %2003: 90.7 %2004: 87.6 %2005: 87.8 %2006: 93 %2007: 92.5 %2008: 93.4 %2009: 94.6 %2010: 96.8 %2011: 96.1 %2012: 95.5 %2013: 98.7 %2014: 99.6 %2015: 98 %2016: 99.7 %2017: 98.8 %2018: 98.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Germany is 98.8%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Germany peaked at 99.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 2000.

Germany ranks 19th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83.4% 83.4% 83.4% 1
2000s 89.9% 81.7% 94.6% 10
2010s 98.0% 95.5% 99.7% 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 16 United Arab Emirates 99.2% compare
  2. 17 Mexico 99.1% compare
  3. 18 Ireland 99.0% compare
  4. 20 Thailand 98.7% compare
  5. 21 Malta 98.7% compare
  6. 22 Korea 98.6% compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

More reference data data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Germany?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr in Germany was 98.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 2000.
How does Germany rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr?
Germany ranks 19th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,387 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/