Education in Regionalverband Saarbrücken (Saarland, Germany): official figures
At 9.1% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranked 99th highest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). It was 8.0% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Regionalverband Saarbrücken?
In 2023, Regionalverband Saarbrücken recorded a share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification of 33.0%, compared with 29.2% in the median German district, which ranks it 147th highest of 400 districts. It was 36.0% 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 Regionalverband Saarbrücken?
At 32.2% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranked 141st lowest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). That is up from 28.0% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Regionalverband Saarbrücken?
In 2024, Regionalverband Saarbrücken had 109.5 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 187th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 106.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Regionalverband Saarbrücken?
At 91.6 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranked 41st highest of 400 German districts (district median 3.8). It was 95.3 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 Regionalverband Saarbrücken?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Regionalverband Saarbrücken was 840 metres in 2023, 142nd 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 Regionalverband Saarbrücken compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranks 100 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Olpe | 9.1% |
| 98 | Celle | 9.1% |
| 99 | Günzburg | 9.1% |
| 100 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 9.1% |
| 101 | Plön | 9.1% |
| 102 | Kaiserslautern, Landkreis | 9.1% |
| 103 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm | 9.1% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranks 147 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 144 | Ostholstein | 33.4% |
| 145 | Merzig-Wadern | 33.3% |
| 146 | Hildesheim | 33.3% |
| 147 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 33.0% |
| 148 | Olpe | 33.0% |
| 149 | Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 33.0% |
| 150 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | 33.0% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranks 260 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 257 | Siegen-Wittgenstein | 32.4% |
| 258 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 32.3% |
| 259 | Leer | 32.2% |
| 260 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 32.2% |
| 261 | Darmstadt-Dieburg | 32.2% |
| 262 | Eichstätt | 32.0% |
| 263 | Cloppenburg | 31.9% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Regionalverband Saarbrücken ranks 187 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 184 | Neunkirchen | 109.6 |
| 185 | Saarlouis | 109.6 |
| 186 | Saarpfalz-Kreis | 109.6 |
| 187 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | 109.5 |
| 188 | Merzig-Wadern | 109.4 |
| 189 | St. Wendel | 109.4 |
| 190 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 109.3 |
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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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