Education in Reutlingen (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
The share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Reutlingen was 6.7% in 2023, 179th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.0%. That is up from 5.4% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Reutlingen?
In 2023, Reutlingen recorded a share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification of 28.9%, compared with 29.2% in the median German district, which ranks it 193rd lowest of 400 districts. It was also 28.9% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Reutlingen?
At 31.5% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Reutlingen ranked 131st lowest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). In 2019 the figure was 29.1%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Reutlingen?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Reutlingen was 124.3 in 2024, 40th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. In 2019 the figure was 107.7.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Reutlingen?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Reutlingen was 17.7 in 2023, 125th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 3.8. That is down from 18.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Reutlingen?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Reutlingen was 753 metres in 2023, 121st shortest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 1,121 metres.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Reutlingen compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Reutlingen ranks 223 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 220 | Heinsberg | 6.8% |
| 221 | Havelland | 6.8% |
| 222 | Rhein-Neckar-Kreis | 6.7% |
| 223 | Reutlingen | 6.7% |
| 224 | Recklinghausen | 6.7% |
| 225 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 6.7% |
| 226 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 6.7% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Reutlingen ranks 209 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.0% |
| 207 | Mayen-Koblenz | 29.0% |
| 208 | Odenwaldkreis | 28.9% |
| 209 | Reutlingen | 28.9% |
| 210 | Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen | 28.9% |
| 211 | Landkreis Rostock | 28.9% |
| 212 | Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | 28.9% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Reutlingen ranks 270 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Kinder unter 3 Jahren in Kindertageseinrichtungen an den Kinder der entsprechenden Altersgruppe
| Rank | Area | Children under 3 in day care (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 267 | Bergstraße | 31.6% |
| 268 | Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt | 31.6% |
| 269 | Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 31.6% |
| 270 | Reutlingen | 31.5% |
| 271 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 31.5% |
| 272 | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis | 31.4% |
| 273 | Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt | 31.3% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Reutlingen ranks 40 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 124.8 |
| 38 | Kronach | 124.6 |
| 39 | Tübingen, Landkreis | 124.3 |
| 40 | Reutlingen | 124.3 |
| 41 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 123.8 |
| 42 | Neu-Ulm | 123.7 |
| 43 | Donau-Ries | 123.7 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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