Education in Lahn-Dill-Kreis (Hesse, Germany): official figures
At 6.0% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranked 127th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). That is down from 6.5% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Lahn-Dill-Kreis?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Lahn-Dill-Kreis was 22.0% in 2023, 62nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. That is up from 19.4% 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 Lahn-Dill-Kreis?
In 2023, Lahn-Dill-Kreis recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 29.8%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 100th lowest of 400 districts. It was 27.3% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Lahn-Dill-Kreis?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Lahn-Dill-Kreis was 106.5 in 2024, 151st lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 106.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Lahn-Dill-Kreis?
At 7.2 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranked 173rd highest of 400 German districts (district median 3.8). In 2019 the figure was 6.5.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow far is the nearest primary school in Lahn-Dill-Kreis?
At 1,089 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranked 191st 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 Lahn-Dill-Kreis compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranks 275 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 272 | Merzig-Wadern | 6.1% |
| 273 | Aichach-Friedberg | 6.0% |
| 274 | Steinfurt | 6.0% |
| 275 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 6.0% |
| 276 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | 6.0% |
| 277 | Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 6.0% |
| 278 | Freyung-Grafenau | 6.0% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranks 339 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 336 | Heilbronn, Landkreis | 22.2% |
| 337 | Neu-Ulm | 22.1% |
| 338 | Waldshut | 22.1% |
| 339 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 22.0% |
| 340 | Forchheim | 21.9% |
| 341 | Erzgebirgskreis | 21.8% |
| 342 | Rottal-Inn | 21.7% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranks 301 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 298 | Lörrach | 29.9% |
| 299 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.9% |
| 300 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.9% |
| 301 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 29.8% |
| 302 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 29.6% |
| 303 | Neuwied | 29.6% |
| 304 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.6% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Lahn-Dill-Kreis ranks 250 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 247 | Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 106.8 |
| 248 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt | 106.8 |
| 249 | Potsdam-Mittelmark | 106.8 |
| 250 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 106.5 |
| 251 | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis | 106.4 |
| 252 | Limburg-Weilburg | 106.4 |
| 253 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | 106.4 |
More on Lahn-Dill-Kreis: overview · economy and jobs · health · poverty and living standards · government budget · Hesse · 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.