Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany

Germany: Population aged 65 and above, above primary education was 0.2% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany, 2002–2011

00.050.10.150.20.252002200620112002: 0.204 % of population with high edcuation2003: 0.212 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.221 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.232 % of population with high edcuation2006: 0.243 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.245 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.247 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.25 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.249 % of population with high edcuation2011: 0.25 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

In 2011, population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany peaked at 0.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

Germany ranks 10th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
2002 0.2%
2003 0.2% +3.9%
2004 0.2% +4.2%
2005 0.2% +5.1%
2006 0.2% +4.7%
2007 0.2% +0.9%
2008 0.2% +0.5%
2009 0.2% +1.2%
2010 0.2% -0.2%
2011 0.2% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 7 Slovenia 0.3% compare
  2. 8 Croatia 0.3%
  3. 9 Hungary 0.3% compare
  4. 11 Netherlands 0.2% compare
  5. 12 Lithuania 0.2% compare
  6. 13 Sweden 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany?
Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Germany was 0.2% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does Germany rank for population aged 65 and above, above primary education?
Germany ranks 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2011.
Is population aged 65 and above, above primary education rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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