Education in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Garmisch-Partenkirchen recorded a share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) of 2.3%, compared with 7.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 3rd lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 2.5% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
At 27.8% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Garmisch-Partenkirchen ranked 170th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). It was 34.2% 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
In 2023, Garmisch-Partenkirchen recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 28.7%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 82nd lowest of 400 districts. It was 22.9% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was 114.7 in 2024, 132nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. That is down from 116.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was 0.0 in 2023, 162nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 3.8. It was also 0.0 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was 892 metres in 2023, 160th 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen ranks 398 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 394 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | 2.7% |
| 395 | Erding | 2.5% |
| 396 | Bad Kissingen | 2.5% |
| 397 | Neumarkt i. d. OPf. | 2.5% |
| 398 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2.3% |
| 399 | Ostallgäu | 2.1% |
| 400 | München, Landkreis | 2.0% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen ranks 231 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 228 | Harz | 28.0% |
| 229 | Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 28.0% |
| 230 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt | 27.9% |
| 231 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 27.8% |
| 232 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | 27.7% |
| 233 | Börde | 27.6% |
| 234 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 27.6% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen ranks 319 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 316 | Märkischer Kreis | 28.9% |
| 317 | Zollernalbkreis | 28.8% |
| 318 | Landsberg am Lech | 28.7% |
| 319 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 28.7% |
| 320 | Passau, Landkreis | 28.7% |
| 321 | Euskirchen | 28.6% |
| 322 | Minden-Lübbecke | 28.6% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen ranks 132 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 129 | Starnberg | 114.8 |
| 130 | Landsberg am Lech | 114.8 |
| 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 |
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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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