Urban population, above primary education in Germany

Germany: Urban population, above primary education was 0.9% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Urban population, above primary education in Germany, 2002–2011

00.20.40.60.82002200620112002: 0.807 % of population with high education2003: 0.809 % of population with high education2004: 0.812 % of population with high education2005: 0.83 % of population with high education2006: 0.839 % of population with high education2007: 0.858 % of population with high education2008: 0.857 % of population with high education2009: 0.856 % of population with high education2010: 0.855 % of population with high education2011: 0.857 % of population with high education

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

Analysis

In 2011, urban population, above primary education in Germany stood at 0.9%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, above primary education in Germany peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2002.

That places Germany 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Urban population, above primary education in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of population with high education Change
2002 0.8%
2003 0.8% +0.3%
2004 0.8% +0.3%
2005 0.8% +2.3%
2006 0.8% +1.0%
2007 0.9% +2.2%
2008 0.9% -0.1%
2009 0.9% -0.1%
2010 0.9% -0.1%
2011 0.9% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 11 Colombia 0.9% compare
  2. 12 Peru 0.9% compare
  3. 13 Mongolia 0.9% compare
  4. 15 Iceland 0.8% compare
  5. 16 Republic of Korea 0.8% compare
  6. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, above primary education in Germany?
Urban population, above primary education in Germany was 0.9% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest urban population, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
How does Germany rank for urban population, above primary education?
Germany ranks 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2011.
Is urban population, above primary education rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,325 data points, 1970–2021
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