Education in Plön (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany): official figures
At 9.1% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Plön ranked 101st highest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). It was also 9.1% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Plön?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Plön was 32.1% in 2023, 158th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. In 2019 the figure was 27.8%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Plön?
At 41.3% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Plön ranked 116th highest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). In 2019 the figure was 37.8%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Plön?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Plön was 103.1 in 2024, 76th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. In 2019 the figure was 92.7.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Plön?
At 0.0 in 2023, the number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Plön 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 Plön?
At 1,917 metres in 2023, the average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Plön ranked 39th longest 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 Plön compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Plön ranks 101 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 104 | Elbe-Elster | 9.0% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Plön ranks 158 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 155 | Birkenfeld | 32.4% |
| 156 | Offenbach, Landkreis | 32.3% |
| 157 | Hochsauerlandkreis | 32.2% |
| 158 | Plön | 32.1% |
| 159 | Esslingen | 32.1% |
| 160 | Recklinghausen | 32.0% |
| 161 | Helmstedt | 31.9% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Plön ranks 116 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 113 | Kitzingen | 41.5% |
| 114 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 41.5% |
| 115 | Steinfurt | 41.4% |
| 116 | Plön | 41.3% |
| 117 | München, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.3% |
| 118 | Emsland | 41.3% |
| 119 | Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 41.3% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Plön ranks 325 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | 103.5 |
| 323 | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | 103.2 |
| 324 | Waldeck-Frankenberg | 103.1 |
| 325 | Plön | 103.1 |
| 326 | Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 103.1 |
| 327 | Steinfurt | 103.1 |
| 328 | Rotenburg (Wümme) | 102.8 |
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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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