Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Germany
Germany: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 24.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Germany stood at 24.4. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Germany peaked at 24.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2013.
That places Germany 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 18 | — |
| 2014 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 20.5 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 20.1 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 20.4 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 20.1 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 24.4 | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 22.3 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 24 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 24.3 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 24.2 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 24.4 | +0.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 24.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Germany's 24.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.36 | 18 | 24.4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 23.84 | 22.3 | 24.4 | 5 |
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- Population density 202.93 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Germany?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Germany was 24.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 in 2019.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- Germany ranks 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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