Education in Stuttgart, Stadtkreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
At 6.5% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in the city of Stuttgart ranked 159th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). It was also 6.5% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Stuttgart?
At 41.7% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in the city of Stuttgart ranked 43rd highest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). It was 41.4% 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 Stuttgart?
The share of children under three in day care (Kita) in the city of Stuttgart was 42.0% in 2023, 108th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 35.5%. That is up from 38.4% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Stuttgart?
In 2024, the city of Stuttgart had 113.2 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 134th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 118.1.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Stuttgart?
At 95.0 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in the city of Stuttgart ranked 37th highest of 400 German districts (district median 3.8). In 2019 the figure was 96.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Stuttgart?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in the city of Stuttgart was 480 metres in 2023, 13th 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 Stuttgart, Stadtkreis compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis ranks 242 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 239 | Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.5% |
| 240 | Euskirchen | 6.5% |
| 241 | Ahrweiler | 6.5% |
| 242 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | 6.5% |
| 243 | Alzey-Worms | 6.5% |
| 244 | Bodenseekreis | 6.5% |
| 245 | Calw | 6.5% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis ranks 43 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | 42.0% |
| 41 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.9% |
| 42 | Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.7% |
| 43 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | 41.7% |
| 44 | Wesel | 41.6% |
| 45 | Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.6% |
| 46 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.3% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis ranks 108 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | Lüneburg, Landkreis | 42.3% |
| 106 | Ansbach, Landkreis | 42.1% |
| 107 | Goslar | 42.1% |
| 108 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | 42.0% |
| 109 | Ostholstein | 41.9% |
| 110 | Forchheim | 41.8% |
| 111 | Vechta | 41.7% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis ranks 134 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 131 | Weilheim-Schongau | 114.7 |
| 132 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 114.7 |
| 133 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 113.2 |
| 134 | Stuttgart, Stadtkreis | 113.2 |
| 135 | Böblingen | 113.2 |
| 136 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis | 113.1 |
| 137 | Miltenberg | 113.1 |
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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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