Education in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
At 7.7% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranked 171st highest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). It was 10.9% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
At 23.6% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranked 91st lowest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). That is down from 31.0% 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 Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
In 2023, Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 41.5%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 114th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 34.8%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
In 2024, Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge had 125.2 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 29th highest of 400 districts. It was 119.0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
At 0.0 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranked 162nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 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 Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge?
At 1,209 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranked 186th 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 Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranks 171 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 168 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | 7.7% |
| 169 | Märkisch-Oderland | 7.7% |
| 170 | Erzgebirgskreis | 7.7% |
| 171 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 7.7% |
| 172 | Waldshut | 7.7% |
| 173 | Ammerland | 7.6% |
| 174 | Minden-Lübbecke | 7.6% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranks 310 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 307 | Vogelsbergkreis | 23.8% |
| 308 | Roth | 23.7% |
| 309 | Schmalkalden-Meiningen | 23.7% |
| 310 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 23.6% |
| 311 | Weimarer Land | 23.5% |
| 312 | Ostallgäu | 23.5% |
| 313 | Mühldorf a. Inn | 23.4% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranks 114 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Vechta | 41.7% |
| 112 | Lichtenfels | 41.6% |
| 113 | Kitzingen | 41.5% |
| 114 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 41.5% |
| 115 | Steinfurt | 41.4% |
| 116 | Plön | 41.3% |
| 117 | München, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.3% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge ranks 29 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt | 125.5 |
| 27 | Kulmbach | 125.4 |
| 28 | Bayreuth, Landkreis | 125.3 |
| 29 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 125.2 |
| 30 | Hof, Landkreis | 125.2 |
| 31 | Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 125.1 |
| 32 | Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 125.0 |
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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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