Education in Saalekreis (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany): official figures
At 9.2% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Saalekreis ranked 94th highest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). In 2019 the figure was 7.8%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Saalekreis?
At 22.9% in 2023, the share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Saalekreis ranked 77th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 29.2%). That is down from 27.5% 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 Saalekreis?
At 65.5% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Saalekreis ranked 20th highest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). It was 62.8% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Saalekreis?
In 2024, Saalekreis had 104.3 company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants, compared with 109.1 in the median German district, which ranks it 111th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 102.0.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Saalekreis?
In 2023, Saalekreis had 16.2 university and college students per 1,000 residents, compared with 3.8 in the median German district, which ranks it 134th highest of 400 districts. It was also 16.2 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 Saalekreis?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Saalekreis was 1,579 metres in 2023, 94th longest 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 Saalekreis compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Saalekreis ranks 94 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Wartburgkreis | 9.3% |
| 92 | Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.2% |
| 93 | Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.2% |
| 94 | Saalekreis | 9.2% |
| 95 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.2% |
| 96 | Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 9.2% |
| 97 | Olpe | 9.1% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Saalekreis ranks 325 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | Ammerland | 22.9% |
| 323 | Weilheim-Schongau | 22.9% |
| 324 | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis | 22.9% |
| 325 | Saalekreis | 22.9% |
| 326 | Nordhausen | 22.9% |
| 327 | Calw | 22.9% |
| 328 | Wartburgkreis | 22.8% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Saalekreis ranks 20 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Potsdam-Mittelmark | 66.1% |
| 18 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 66.0% |
| 19 | Elbe-Elster | 65.9% |
| 20 | Saalekreis | 65.5% |
| 21 | Spree-Neiße | 65.3% |
| 22 | Saale-Orla-Kreis | 65.2% |
| 23 | Mansfeld-Südharz | 65.2% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Saalekreis ranks 290 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 287 | Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt | 104.4 |
| 288 | Burgenlandkreis | 104.4 |
| 289 | Pinneberg | 104.4 |
| 290 | Saalekreis | 104.3 |
| 291 | Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt | 104.3 |
| 292 | Mansfeld-Südharz | 104.3 |
| 293 | Ahrweiler | 104.3 |
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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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