Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Germany

Germany: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 1.60 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.60 million number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.60 million number
in 2018
All-time low
1.16 million number
in 1997
Years of data
12
1992–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Germany, 1992–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200520181992: 1.2M number1993: 1.2M number1994: 1.2M number1995: 1.2M number1996: 1.2M number1997: 1.2M number2013: 1.5M number2014: 1.5M number2015: 1.6M number2016: 1.6M number2017: 1.6M number2018: 1.6M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Germany stood at 1.60 million number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Germany peaked at 1.60 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million number, in 1997.

Germany ranks 13th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.20 million number 1.16 million number 1.23 million number 6
2010s 1.55 million number 1.47 million number 1.60 million number 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 10 Japan 2.01 million number compare
  2. 11 Iran 1.93 million number compare
  3. 12 South Korea 1.78 million number compare
  4. 14 Philippines 1.60 million number compare
  5. 15 Egypt 1.46 million number compare
  6. 16 Argentina 1.20 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Germany?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Germany was 1.60 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million number in 1997.
How does Germany rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Germany ranks 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.