UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm in Germany

Germany: UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm was 0.3% in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.3%
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
14th
of 42 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
11
2004–2018

UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm in Germany, 2004–2018

02462004201120182004: 5.32008: 0.2822009: 0.2252010: 0.1412011: 0.0982012: 0.0882013: 0.1162014: 0.1432015: 0.1962016: 0.2112018: 0.253

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm in Germany is 0.3%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm in Germany peaked at 5.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

That places Germany 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 0.2% 5.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 8

Countries ranked near Germany

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  3. 13 Chile 0.4% compare
  4. 15 France 0.2% compare
  5. 16 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  6. 17 South Africa 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places β†’

More reference data data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm in Germany?
Uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm in Germany was 0.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Germany rank for uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm?
Germany ranks 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2018.
Is uis: percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainm rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainment. Total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
UIS: Percentage of population age 25+ with unknown educational attainment. Total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 442 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

The percentage of the population (age 25 and over) with unknown educational attainment. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of persons aged 25 years and above with unknown educational attainment by the total population of the same age group and multiplying the result by 100. The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) educational attainment dataset shows the educational composition of the population aged 25 years and above and hence the stock and quality of human capital within a country. The dataset also reflects the structure and performance of the education system and its accumulated impact on human capital formation. For more information, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/