Percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment

In 2025, Germany's percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment increased by 2.0% compared to 2024, reaching 85.8.

Germany accounts for 105.7% of the EU-27 total of 81.2.

Germany ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.1% (from 85.7 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem240, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.