Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Germany

Germany: Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational was 57.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
57.6%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 93 countries
All-time high
58.7%
in 2015
All-time low
57.6%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Germany, 2013–2017

02040602013201520172013: 58.6 %2014: 58.6 %2015: 58.7 %2016: 58.4 %2017: 57.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.

Analysis

Germany recorded 57.6% for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over five years.

Germany ranks 21st of 93 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%) in Germany, 2013 to 2017.
Year % Change
2013 58.6%
2014 58.6% -0.0%
2015 58.7% +0.3%
2016 58.4% -0.6%
2017 57.6% -1.4%

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 58.5% compare
  2. 19 Palestine, State of 58.5% compare
  3. 20 Sweden 57.7% compare
  4. 22 Spain 57.1% compare
  5. 23 Brazil 56.9% compare
  6. 24 Slovenia 56.9%

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Germany?
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Germany was 57.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
What is the highest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 57.6% in 2017.
How does Germany rank for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational?
Germany ranks 21st out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,120 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female vocational education students at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year.