Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany

Germany: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at was 82.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
82.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
82.8%
in 2015
All-time low
78.4%
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2015

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany, 2003–2015

0204060802003200920152003: 78.42006: 80.12009: 81.42012: 82.32015: 82.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany is 82.8%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany peaked at 82.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2003.

That places Germany 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%) in Germany, 2003 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2003 78.4%
2006 80.1% +2.2%
2009 81.4% +1.6%
2012 82.3% +1.1%
2015 82.8% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.0% 78.4% 81.4% 3
2010s 82.5% 82.3% 82.8% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 12 Slovenia 83.9% compare
  2. 13 Netherlands 83.3% compare
  3. 14 Norway 82.9% compare
  4. 16 Poland 82.8% compare
  5. 17 Sweden 82.0% compare
  6. 18 Russian Federation 81.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany?
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Germany was 82.8% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 82.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2003.
How does Germany rank for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Germany ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
53 places, 322 data points, 2003–2017
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