| Characteristic | First-year students share |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 56.5% |
| 2022 | 56.4% |
| 2021 | 55.5% |
| 2020 | 56.6% |
| 2019 | 57.6% |
| 2018 | 57.3% |
| 2017 | 57% |
| 2016 | 56.7% |
| 2015 | 58.2% |
| 2014 | 58.3% |
| 2013 | 58.5% |
| 2012 | 55.9% |
| 2011 | 55.6% |
| 2010 | 46% |
| 2009 | 43.3% |
| 2008 | 40.3% |
| 2007 | 37% |
| 2006 | 35.6% |
| 2005 | 37.1% |
| 2004 | 37.4% |
| 2003 | 39.3% |
| 2002 | 37.3% |
| 2001 | 36.1% |
| 2000 | 33.3% |
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December 2024
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Germany
Survey time period
2000 to 2023
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* According to the source, the figures include share of first-year students among the population of the respective year of birth. Shares for individual years of birth are calculated and added up. Population according to earlier calculations, from 2012 onwards figures from the 2011 census were included. The number of first-year students results from adding up the first-year students of the whole academic year, which consists of the summer and subsequent winter semesters.
** Preliminary figures.
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