Education in Märkisch-Oderland (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Märkisch-Oderland recorded a share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) of 7.7%, compared with 7.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 167th highest of 400 districts. It was 8.9% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Märkisch-Oderland?
In 2023, Märkisch-Oderland recorded a share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification of 30.4%, compared with 29.2% in the median German district, which ranks it 181st highest of 400 districts. That is down from 31.6% 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 Märkisch-Oderland?
At 65.2% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Märkisch-Oderland ranked 24th highest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). In 2019 the figure was 61.7%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Märkisch-Oderland?
At 107.8 in 2024, the number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Märkisch-Oderland ranked 176th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). In 2019 the figure was 107.2.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Märkisch-Oderland?
At 0.0 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Märkisch-Oderland 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 Märkisch-Oderland?
In 2023, Märkisch-Oderland recorded an average distance from home to the nearest primary school of 1,702 metres, compared with 1,121 metres in the median German district, which ranks it 71st longest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Märkisch-Oderland compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Märkisch-Oderland ranks 169 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | Rems-Murr-Kreis | 7.7% |
| 167 | Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.7% |
| 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% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Märkisch-Oderland ranks 181 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 178 | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | 30.5% |
| 179 | Steinburg | 30.5% |
| 180 | Südliche Weinstraße | 30.4% |
| 181 | Märkisch-Oderland | 30.4% |
| 182 | Vorpommern-Greifswald | 30.4% |
| 183 | Ludwigsburg | 30.3% |
| 184 | Donnersbergkreis | 30.3% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Märkisch-Oderland ranks 24 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Spree-Neiße | 65.3% |
| 22 | Saale-Orla-Kreis | 65.2% |
| 23 | Mansfeld-Südharz | 65.2% |
| 24 | Märkisch-Oderland | 65.2% |
| 25 | Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt | 65.1% |
| 26 | Anhalt-Bitterfeld | 65.1% |
| 27 | Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt | 65.1% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Märkisch-Oderland ranks 225 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 222 | Oder-Spree | 107.8 |
| 223 | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | 107.8 |
| 224 | Märkischer Kreis | 107.8 |
| 225 | Märkisch-Oderland | 107.8 |
| 226 | Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt | 107.8 |
| 227 | Greiz | 107.7 |
| 228 | Saale-Holzland-Kreis | 107.7 |
More on Märkisch-Oderland: overview · economy and jobs · health · poverty and living standards · government budget · Brandenburg · Germany
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…)
Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.