Statistics (as of 1 January 2023)

Member Groups of the WPK are:

 1/1/151/1/201/1/211/1/221/1/23
Wirtschaftsprüfer14,40714,56814,65014,61414,653
vereidigte Buchprüfer3,0852,3772,2522,1352,007
Wirtschaftsprüfungs-
gesellschaften
2,8632,9822,9803,0133,031
Buchführungs-
gesellschaften
10273706870
legal representatives
of WPG and BPG
who are not WPs or vBPs
9071,0441,0801,0761,084
Voluntary members5253535555
Total21,41621,09721,08520,96120,900
Not included are 425 members on leave of absense.

The members of the WPK have the following educational background:

The Profession of Wirtschaftsprüfer

Educational backgroundNumber%femalemale
University degree    
 Business degree10,64672.61,7108,936
 Economics degree5413.790451
 Law degree6974.874623
 Technical degree380.3731
 Agricultural degree410.3635
 Other degrees1,74911.95591,190
Without university degree9416.4251690
Total14,653100.02,69711,956

The Profession of vereidigte Buchprüfer

Educational backgroundNumber%femalemale
University degree    
 Business degree79039.383707
 Economics degree542.7945
 Law degree22311.114209
 Technical degree20.102
 Agricultural degree70.407
 Other degrees1306.522108
Without university degree80139.9159642
Total2,007100.02871,720