Education in Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
In 2023, the city of Frankfurt (Oder) recorded a share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) of 8.0%, compared with 7.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 154th highest of 400 districts. It was 7.8% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Frankfurt (Oder)?
At 37.5% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) ranked 81st highest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). In 2019 the figure was 43.6%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Frankfurt (Oder)?
At 66.0% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) ranked 18th highest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). It was 63.4% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Frankfurt (Oder)?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 107.5 in 2024, 169th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. That is up from 107.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Frankfurt (Oder)?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) was 73.8 in 2023, 50th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 3.8. In 2019 the figure was 103.8.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Frankfurt (Oder)?
At 916 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in the city of Frankfurt (Oder) ranked 164th shortest 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 Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 154 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 151 | Berlin | 8.1% |
| 152 | Freudenstadt | 8.0% |
| 153 | Teltow-Fläming | 8.0% |
| 154 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 8.0% |
| 155 | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | 8.0% |
| 156 | Nordsachsen | 8.0% |
| 157 | Würzburg, Landkreis | 7.9% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 81 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Coesfeld | 37.7% |
| 79 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 37.6% |
| 80 | Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis | 37.5% |
| 81 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 37.5% |
| 82 | Schaumburg | 37.4% |
| 83 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 37.3% |
| 84 | Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 37.2% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 18 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Leipzig | 66.3% |
| 16 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt | 66.2% |
| 17 | Potsdam-Mittelmark | 66.1% |
| 18 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 66.0% |
| 19 | Elbe-Elster | 65.9% |
| 20 | Saalekreis | 65.5% |
| 21 | Spree-Neiße | 65.3% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 232 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 229 | Altenburger Land | 107.6 |
| 230 | Saale-Orla-Kreis | 107.6 |
| 231 | Meißen | 107.5 |
| 232 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 107.5 |
| 233 | Erzgebirgskreis | 107.4 |
| 234 | Emsland | 107.4 |
| 235 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 107.3 |
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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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