Education in Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2023, the city of Fürth recorded a share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) of 9.9%, compared with 7.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 78th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 8.1%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Fürth?
At 24.6% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in the city of Fürth ranked 109th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). In 2019 the figure was 27.2%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Fürth?
In 2023, the city of Fürth recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 32.3%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 143rd lowest of 400 districts. That is up from 25.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Fürth?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in the city of Fürth was 109.3 in 2024, 190th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 112.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Fürth?
At 3.2 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in the city of Fürth ranked 195th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 3.8). It was 2.3 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 Fürth?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in the city of Fürth was 583 metres in 2023, 57th 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 Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 78 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 81 | Hildburghausen | 9.7% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 292 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 289 | Greiz | 24.8% |
| 290 | Mittelsachsen | 24.7% |
| 291 | Wittmund | 24.7% |
| 292 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 24.6% |
| 293 | Ravensburg | 24.6% |
| 294 | Südwestpfalz | 24.6% |
| 295 | Dachau | 24.5% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 258 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 255 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 32.5% |
| 256 | Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt | 32.4% |
| 257 | Siegen-Wittgenstein | 32.4% |
| 258 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 32.3% |
| 259 | Leer | 32.2% |
| 260 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 32.2% |
| 261 | Darmstadt-Dieburg | 32.2% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 190 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 187 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 109.5 |
| 188 | Merzig-Wadern | 109.4 |
| 189 | St. Wendel | 109.4 |
| 190 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 109.3 |
| 191 | Vorpommern-Rügen | 109.2 |
| 192 | Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim | 109.2 |
| 193 | Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt | 109.2 |
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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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