Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany
Germany: Participation rate of young persons in education and training by was 95.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
95.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 45 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
95.1%
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany is 95.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2025.
That places Germany 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.6% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 96.2% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 96.1% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 95.1% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 98.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.3% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.1% | 96.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany?
- Participation rate of young persons in education and training by in Germany was 95.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of young persons in education and training by recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest participation rate of young persons in education and training by recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2025.
- How does Germany rank for participation rate of young persons in education and training by?
- Germany ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate of young persons in education and training by rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Participation rate of young persons in education and training by labour status (incl. NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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