Population in private households by participation in education and in Germany

Germany: Population in private households by participation in education and was 62,457 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
62,457
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
64,051
in 2005
All-time low
61,131
in 2021
Years of data
28
1998–2026

Population in private households by participation in education and in Germany, 1998–2026

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998201220261998: 63.0k1999: 62.9k2000: 63.1k2001: 63.2k2002: 63.4k2003: 63.5k2004: 63.6k2005: 64.1k2006: 64.0k2007: 64.0k2008: 63.9k2009: 63.6k2010: 61.9k2011: 61.5k2012: 61.5k2013: 61.5k2014: 61.5k2015: 61.8k2016: 62.0k2017: 61.9k2018: 61.8k2019: 62.2k2021: 61.1k2022: 62.1k2023: 62.5k2024: 62.7k2025: 62.6k2026: 62.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, population in private households by participation in education and in Germany stood at 62,457.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by participation in education and in Germany peaked at 64,051 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 61,131, in 2021.

That places Germany 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

Population in private households by participation in education and in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by participation in education and training (last 4 weeks) - quarterly data in Germany, 1998 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1998 62,972
1999 62,945 -0.0%
2000 63,140 +0.3%
2001 63,223 +0.1%
2002 63,360 +0.2%
2003 63,478 +0.2%
2004 63,610 +0.2%
2005 64,051 +0.7%
2006 63,971 -0.1%
2007 63,956 -0.0%
2008 63,933 -0.0%
2009 63,559 -0.6%
2010 61,874 -2.7%
2011 61,511 -0.6%
2012 61,479 -0.1%
2013 61,453 -0.0%
2014 61,478 +0.0%
2015 61,755 +0.5%
2016 61,976 +0.4%
2017 61,901 -0.1%
2018 61,840 -0.1%
2019 62,242 +0.7%
2021 61,131 -1.8%
2022 62,137 +1.6%
2023 62,512 +0.6%
2024 62,670 +0.3%
2025 62,592 -0.1%
2026 62,457 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62,959 62,945 62,972 2
2000s 63,628 63,140 64,051 10
2010s 61,751 61,453 62,242 10
2020s 62,250 61,131 62,670 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 49,228 compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 63,223 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 48,623 compare
  4. 4 Italy 44,115 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by participation in education and in Germany?
Population in private households by participation in education and in Germany was 62,457 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by participation in education and recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 64,051 in 2005.
What is the lowest population in private households by participation in education and recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 61,131 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for population in private households by participation in education and?
Germany ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is population in private households by participation in education and rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by participation in education and training (last 4 weeks) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by participation in education and training (last 4 weeks) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
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