Average age, above primary education in Germany

Germany: Average age, above primary education was 49.82 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
49.82
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 105 countries
All-time high
49.82
in 2011
All-time low
47.63
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Average age, above primary education in Germany, 2002–2011

010203040502002200620112002: 47.62003: 47.92004: 48.22005: 48.22006: 48.52007: 48.72008: 48.82009: 492010: 49.52011: 49.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Germany recorded 49.82 for average age, above primary education in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Germany peaked at 49.82 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.63, in 2002.

That places Germany 13th out of 105 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.35 47.63 48.95 8
2010s 49.64 49.47 49.82 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 10 Norway 50.97 compare
  2. 11 Sweden 50.83 compare
  3. 12 Slovakia 50.62 compare
  4. 14 United Kingdom 49.58 compare
  5. 15 Greece 48.59 compare
  6. 16 Moldova 48.26 compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, above primary education in Germany?
Average age, above primary education in Germany was 49.82 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 49.82 in 2011.
What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 47.63 in 2002.
How does Germany rank for average age, above primary education?
Germany ranks 13th out of 105 countries with data for 2011.
Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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