Education in Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in the city of Weiden i. d. Opf was 4.6% in 2023, 56th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.0%. It was 3.5% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Weiden i. d. Opf?
At 30.1% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in the city of Weiden i. d. Opf ranked 188th highest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). In 2019 the figure was 37.4%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Weiden i. d. Opf?
In 2023, the city of Weiden i. d. Opf recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 25.5%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 38th lowest of 400 districts. It was 21.4% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Weiden i. d. Opf?
In 2024, the city of Weiden i. d. Opf had 148.1 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 2nd highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 122.1.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Weiden i. d. Opf?
In 2023, the city of Weiden i. d. Opf had 59.8 university and college students per 1,000 residents, compared with 3.8 in the median German district, which ranks it 67th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 35.7.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Weiden i. d. Opf?
In 2023, the city of Weiden i. d. Opf recorded an average distance from home to the nearest primary school of 697 metres, compared with 1,121 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 108th shortest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 346 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 343 | Gütersloh | 4.7% |
| 344 | Zollernalbkreis | 4.6% |
| 345 | Rhein-Erft-Kreis | 4.6% |
| 346 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.6% |
| 347 | Oberallgäu | 4.6% |
| 348 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt | 4.6% |
| 349 | Lichtenfels | 4.5% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 188 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 185 | Gotha | 30.2% |
| 186 | Darmstadt-Dieburg | 30.2% |
| 187 | Ostprignitz-Ruppin | 30.1% |
| 188 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 30.1% |
| 189 | Eichsfeld | 30.0% |
| 190 | Lippe | 30.0% |
| 191 | Saalfeld-Rudolstadt | 29.8% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 363 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 360 | Freudenstadt | 25.9% |
| 361 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | 25.8% |
| 362 | Rottal-Inn | 25.7% |
| 363 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 25.5% |
| 364 | Unterallgäu | 25.5% |
| 365 | Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | 25.5% |
| 366 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 25.4% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 2 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tirschenreuth | 148.2 |
| 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 |
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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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