Education in Amberg-Sulzbach (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
At 4.4% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Amberg-Sulzbach ranked 49th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). In 2019 the figure was 5.0%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Amberg-Sulzbach?
At 10.6% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Amberg-Sulzbach ranked 4th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). It was 12.8% 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 Amberg-Sulzbach?
In 2023, Amberg-Sulzbach recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 29.6%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 99th lowest of 400 districts. It was 22.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Amberg-Sulzbach?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Amberg-Sulzbach was 139.6 in 2024, 5th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 126.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Amberg-Sulzbach?
At 6.3 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Amberg-Sulzbach ranked 175th highest of 400 German districts (district median 3.8). It was 4.7 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 Amberg-Sulzbach?
At 1,802 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Amberg-Sulzbach ranked 51st longest of 400 German districts (district median 1,121 metres).
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Amberg-Sulzbach compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Amberg-Sulzbach ranks 352 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 349 | Lichtenfels | 4.5% |
| 350 | Kassel, Landkreis | 4.5% |
| 351 | Fürth, Landkreis | 4.4% |
| 352 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 4.4% |
| 353 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.4% |
| 354 | Ebersberg | 4.4% |
| 355 | Fürstenfeldbruck | 4.4% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Amberg-Sulzbach ranks 397 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 394 | Coburg, Landkreis | 14.2% |
| 395 | Würzburg, Landkreis | 13.0% |
| 396 | Bayreuth, Landkreis | 12.7% |
| 397 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 10.6% |
| 398 | Tirschenreuth | 5.9% |
| 399 | Bamberg, Landkreis | 0.0% |
| 400 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | 0.0% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Amberg-Sulzbach ranks 302 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 299 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.9% |
| 300 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.9% |
| 301 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 29.8% |
| 302 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 29.6% |
| 303 | Neuwied | 29.6% |
| 304 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.6% |
| 305 | Esslingen | 29.6% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Amberg-Sulzbach ranks 5 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 148.1 |
| 3 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | 148.1 |
| 4 | Schwandorf | 139.7 |
| 5 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 139.6 |
| 6 | Cham | 139.6 |
| 7 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 139.6 |
| 8 | Regen | 133.3 |
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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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