Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Germany

Germany: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
73rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2002–2011

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

0.10.150.20.252002200620112002: 0.266 % of population with low edcuation2003: 0.259 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.257 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.157 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.163 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.11 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.163 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.137 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.089 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.088 % of population with low edcuation

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Germany is 0.1%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Germany peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

Germany ranks 73rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
2002 0.3%
2003 0.3% -2.8%
2004 0.3% -0.8%
2005 0.2% -38.6%
2006 0.2% +3.6%
2007 0.1% -32.4%
2008 0.2% +47.8%
2009 0.1% -16.2%
2010 0.1% -34.7%
2011 0.1% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

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  3. 72 Czechia 0.1% compare
  4. 74 Norway 0.1% compare
  5. 75 Nepal 0.1% compare
  6. 76 Palestine 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Germany?
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Germany was 0.1% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Germany rank for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
Germany ranks 73rd out of 108 countries with data for 2011.
Is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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