Education in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis (Thuringia, Germany): official figures
At 12.5% in 2023, the share of school leavers without even a lower secondary certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranked 21st highest of 400 German districts (district median 7.0%). In 2019 the figure was 12.0%.
How many pupils get the Abitur in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
The share of school leavers with the Abitur or another university entrance qualification in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was 25.0% in 2023, 115th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 29.2%. That is down from 29.6% 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 Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
The share of children under three in day care (Kita) in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was 62.3% in 2023, 42nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 35.5%. In 2019 the figure was 56.7%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many apprenticeship places are there in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
At 115.7 in 2024, the number of company apprenticeship places offered per 100 applicants in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranked 121st highest of 400 German districts (district median 109.1). That is up from 105.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many students are there in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
The number of university and college students per 1,000 residents in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis 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 Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis?
The average distance from home to the nearest primary school in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis was 1,345 metres in 2023, 155th 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 Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis compares with other districts in Germany
School leavers without a qualification (%) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 21 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger ohne Hauptschulabschluss an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers without a qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt | 12.7% |
| 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% |
School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 286 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Schulabgänger mit Hochschulreife an den Schulabgängern in %
| Rank | Area | School leavers with university entrance qualification (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 283 | Uelzen | 25.1% |
| 284 | Vorpommern-Rügen | 25.1% |
| 285 | Goslar | 25.0% |
| 286 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | 25.0% |
| 287 | Göppingen | 24.9% |
| 288 | Main-Spessart | 24.9% |
| 289 | Greiz | 24.8% |
Children under 3 in day care (%) (2023)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 42 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt | 62.6% |
| 40 | Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | 62.4% |
| 41 | Weimarer Land | 62.3% |
| 42 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | 62.3% |
| 43 | Sömmerda | 62.1% |
| 44 | Ilm-Kreis | 61.8% |
| 45 | Barnim | 61.7% |
Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants (2024)
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis ranks 121 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gesamtangebot an betrieblichen Ausbildungsplätzen je 100 Nachfrager
| Rank | Area | Apprenticeship places per 100 applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 118 | Lörrach | 116.0 |
| 119 | Waldshut | 115.9 |
| 120 | Nordhausen | 115.8 |
| 121 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | 115.7 |
| 122 | Vorpommern-Greifswald | 115.2 |
| 123 | Emmendingen | 115.1 |
| 124 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | 115.0 |
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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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