Population in private households by educational attainment level in Germany
Germany: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 62,577 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Germany, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Germany recorded 62,577 Thousand persons for population in private households by educational attainment level in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Germany peaked at 63,950 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 47,071 Thousand persons, in 1984.
That places Germany 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47,792 Thousand persons | 47,071 Thousand persons | 51,048 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 60,922 Thousand persons | 48,266 Thousand persons | 62,972 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,610 Thousand persons | 63,140 Thousand persons | 63,950 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,709 Thousand persons | 61,364 Thousand persons | 62,061 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,098 Thousand persons | 61,146 Thousand persons | 62,600 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Germany
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 2.75 million people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.43 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Germany?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Germany was 62,577 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 63,950 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,071 Thousand persons in 1984.
- How does Germany rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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