Years of schooling in Germany
14.3
years · 2023
1st highest of 193 countries
In 2013: 14.0
Nearby in the ranking
- Germany 14.3
- Switzerland 13.9
- United States of America 13.9
- Iceland 13.9
More about Germany
Years of schooling in every country
About the data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.
- Unit
- years
- Years
- 1990–2023
- Data as of
- 2026-09-28
- Source
- Our World in Data
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- Our World in Data; UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. CC BY 4.0