Education in Schleswig-Flensburg (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Schleswig-Flensburg recorded a share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) of 11.3%, compared with 7.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 38th highest of 400 districts. It was 9.5% in 2019.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Schleswig-Flensburg?
In 2023, Schleswig-Flensburg recorded a share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification of 24.4%, compared with 29.2% in the median German district, which ranks it 104th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 25.8%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many children under three are in daycare in Schleswig-Flensburg?
At 42.7% in 2023, the share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Schleswig-Flensburg ranked 103rd highest of 400 German districts (district median 35.5%). In 2019 the figure was 39.8%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Schleswig-Flensburg?
The number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Schleswig-Flensburg was 106.0 in 2024, 139th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 109.1. It was 92.5 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Schleswig-Flensburg?
In 2023, Schleswig-Flensburg had 0.0 university and college students per 1,000 residents, compared with 3.8 in the median German district, which ranks it 162nd lowest of 400 districts. 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 Schleswig-Flensburg?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Schleswig-Flensburg was 2,061 metres in 2023, 28th 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 Schleswig-Flensburg compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Schleswig-Flensburg ranks 38 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Jerichower Land | 11.5% |
| 36 | Nordfriesland | 11.5% |
| 37 | Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt | 11.4% |
| 38 | Schleswig-Flensburg | 11.3% |
| 39 | Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt | 11.2% |
| 40 | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis | 11.2% |
| 41 | Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt | 11.2% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Schleswig-Flensburg ranks 297 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | Südwestpfalz | 24.6% |
| 295 | Dachau | 24.5% |
| 296 | Rems-Murr-Kreis | 24.5% |
| 297 | Schleswig-Flensburg | 24.4% |
| 298 | Altenburger Land | 24.3% |
| 299 | Sonneberg | 24.3% |
| 300 | Anhalt-Bitterfeld | 24.1% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Schleswig-Flensburg ranks 103 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Nürnberger Land | 43.0% |
| 101 | Kronach | 42.9% |
| 102 | Bamberg, Landkreis | 42.9% |
| 103 | Schleswig-Flensburg | 42.7% |
| 104 | Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis | 42.7% |
| 105 | Lüneburg, Landkreis | 42.3% |
| 106 | Ansbach, Landkreis | 42.1% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Schleswig-Flensburg ranks 262 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 259 | Siegen-Wittgenstein | 106.0 |
| 260 | Nordfriesland | 106.0 |
| 261 | Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt | 106.0 |
| 262 | Schleswig-Flensburg | 106.0 |
| 263 | Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 105.9 |
| 264 | Düren | 105.8 |
| 265 | Städteregion Aachen | 105.8 |
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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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