Education in Ludwigslust-Parchim (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany): official figures
The share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Ludwigslust-Parchim was 12.4% in 2023, 22nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.0%. That is up from 8.7% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Ludwigslust-Parchim?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Ludwigslust-Parchim was 27.6% in 2023, 167th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. That is down from 33.4% 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 Ludwigslust-Parchim?
At 61.1% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Ludwigslust-Parchim ranked 51st highest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). It was 56.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Ludwigslust-Parchim?
In 2024, Ludwigslust-Parchim had 105.6 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 129th lowest of 400 districts. It was 119.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Ludwigslust-Parchim?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Ludwigslust-Parchim was 0.0 in 2023, 162nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 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 Ludwigslust-Parchim?
In 2023, Ludwigslust-Parchim recorded an average distance from home to the nearest primary school of 2,814 metres, compared with 1,121 metres in the median German district, which ranks it the longest of 400 districts.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ludwigslust-Parchim compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Ludwigslust-Parchim ranks 22 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt | 12.6% |
| 20 | Neunkirchen | 12.6% |
| 21 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | 12.5% |
| 22 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 12.4% |
| 23 | Schmalkalden-Meiningen | 12.3% |
| 24 | Aurich | 12.1% |
| 25 | Trier-Saarburg | 11.9% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Ludwigslust-Parchim ranks 234 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 231 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 27.8% |
| 232 | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | 27.7% |
| 233 | Börde | 27.6% |
| 234 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 27.6% |
| 235 | Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt | 27.4% |
| 236 | Prignitz | 27.4% |
| 237 | Lindau (Bodensee) | 27.3% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Ludwigslust-Parchim ranks 51 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Oberhavel | 61.5% |
| 49 | Mittelsachsen | 61.5% |
| 50 | Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 61.4% |
| 51 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 61.1% |
| 52 | Havelland | 61.1% |
| 53 | Sonneberg | 60.7% |
| 54 | Altenburger Land | 60.6% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Ludwigslust-Parchim ranks 272 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 269 | Alzey-Worms | 105.7 |
| 270 | Nordwestmecklenburg | 105.7 |
| 271 | Mainz-Bingen | 105.6 |
| 272 | Ludwigslust-Parchim | 105.6 |
| 273 | Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt | 105.5 |
| 274 | Heilbronn, Stadtkreis | 105.5 |
| 275 | Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt | 105.4 |
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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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