Education in Ulm, Stadtkreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
At 9.9% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in the city of Ulm ranked 77th highest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). In 2019 the figure was 4.7%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Ulm?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in the city of Ulm was 39.8% in 2023, 63rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. It was 42.8% 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 Ulm?
The share of children under three in day care (Kita) in the city of Ulm was 38.5% in 2023, 151st highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 35.5%. That is up from 33.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Ulm?
At 121.2 in 2024, the number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in the city of Ulm ranked 55th highest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). That is up from 108.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Ulm?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in the city of Ulm was 100.3 in 2023, 32nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 3.8. That is down from 110.0 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 Ulm?
In 2023, the city of Ulm recorded an average distance from home to the nearest primary school of 468 metres, compared with 1,121 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 11th shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ulm, Stadtkreis compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 77 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | Westerwaldkreis | 10.0% |
| 75 | Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.9% |
| 76 | Mittelsachsen | 9.9% |
| 77 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 9.9% |
| 78 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.9% |
| 79 | Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.8% |
| 80 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.8% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 63 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Göttingen | 40.0% |
| 61 | Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 39.9% |
| 62 | Starnberg | 39.9% |
| 63 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 39.8% |
| 64 | Dahme-Spreewald | 39.7% |
| 65 | Soest | 39.6% |
| 66 | Düren | 39.5% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 151 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 148 | Region Hannover | 38.7% |
| 149 | Merzig-Wadern | 38.5% |
| 150 | Grafschaft Bentheim | 38.5% |
| 151 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 38.5% |
| 152 | Miltenberg | 38.4% |
| 153 | Cuxhaven | 38.3% |
| 154 | Tirschenreuth | 38.3% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Ulm, Stadtkreis ranks 55 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 121.6 |
| 53 | Biberach | 121.3 |
| 54 | Alb-Donau-Kreis | 121.2 |
| 55 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 121.2 |
| 56 | Vogtlandkreis | 119.3 |
| 57 | Zollernalbkreis | 118.8 |
| 58 | Sigmaringen | 118.7 |
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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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