Education in Grafschaft Bentheim (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures
The share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Grafschaft Bentheim was 10.6% in 2023, 53rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.0%. In 2019 the figure was 6.8%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Grafschaft Bentheim?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Grafschaft Bentheim was 26.7% in 2023, 152nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. That is up from 25.5% 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 Grafschaft Bentheim?
In 2023, Grafschaft Bentheim recorded a share of children under three in day care (Kita) of 38.5%, compared with 35.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 150th highest of 400 districts. That is up from 31.8% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Grafschaft Bentheim?
At 107.3 in 2024, the number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Grafschaft Bentheim ranked 166th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). It was 100.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Grafschaft Bentheim?
At 0.0 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Grafschaft Bentheim 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 Grafschaft Bentheim?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Grafschaft Bentheim was 1,084 metres in 2023, 188th shortest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 1,121 metres.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Grafschaft Bentheim compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Grafschaft Bentheim ranks 53 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 10.7% |
| 51 | Greiz | 10.7% |
| 52 | Ilm-Kreis | 10.7% |
| 53 | Grafschaft Bentheim | 10.6% |
| 54 | Bad Dürkheim | 10.6% |
| 55 | Weimarer Land | 10.6% |
| 56 | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | 10.6% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Grafschaft Bentheim ranks 249 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 246 | Nordsachsen | 26.9% |
| 247 | Kronach | 26.8% |
| 248 | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | 26.7% |
| 249 | Grafschaft Bentheim | 26.7% |
| 250 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 26.6% |
| 251 | Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 26.6% |
| 252 | Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 26.5% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Grafschaft Bentheim ranks 150 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 147 | Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt | 38.7% |
| 148 | Region Hannover | 38.7% |
| 149 | Merzig-Wadern | 38.5% |
| 150 | Grafschaft Bentheim | 38.5% |
| 151 | Ulm, Stadtkreis | 38.5% |
| 152 | Miltenberg | 38.4% |
| 153 | Cuxhaven | 38.3% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Grafschaft Bentheim ranks 237 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 234 | Emsland | 107.4 |
| 235 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 107.3 |
| 236 | Gifhorn | 107.3 |
| 237 | Grafschaft Bentheim | 107.3 |
| 238 | Helmstedt | 107.3 |
| 239 | Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 107.2 |
| 240 | Stendal | 107.2 |
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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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