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Date: March 24, 2025 Expenditure per pupil in public general and vocational schools
Tables on the subject: Expenditure per pupil in public general and vocational schools
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Date: September 16, 2024 Doctoral examinations passed
This table contains data on doctoral examinations passed at higher education institutions in the examination years from 2021 to 2023, broken down by Land, women, foreigners and average age.
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Press release No. 194 of 17 May 2023 Number of Germany Scholarships up 5% in 2022
...Since the summer semester of 2011, the Germany Scholarship has supported students who, on account of their biography, are expected to perform outstandingly in their course of study and professional career....
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Press release No. 224 of 31 May 2022 Number of Germany Scholarships up 3% in 2021
In 2021, 29,000 students received a Germany Scholarship in accordance with the Scholarship Programme Act. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the number of scholarship holders rose by 3% compared with 2020. Measured against the …
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Press release No. N066 of 16 November 2022 37.9% of students in Germany at risk of poverty in 2021
...Just over three quarters (76.1%) of them were at risk of poverty. For comparison: 15.8% of the total population in Germany were at risk of poverty last year....
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Press release No. N068 of 24 November 2022 Podcast on skilled labour shortage: what is the situation of vocational training in Germany?
Many businesses in Germany complain about a shortage of junior staff. What is the situation of vocational training in our country? What has changed, not least because of the Covid-19 pandemic? What occupations do young people choose today - and why? …
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Press release No. 181 of 11 May 2023 Study pathway 2022: transition rate to master’s degree course unchanged at 45%
...45% of the 251,200 bachelor’s graduates from German higher education institutions who earned their degree in the 2020 examination year (2019/2020 winter semester and 2020 summer semester) had started a master’s programme in Germany by the 2021/2022 winter semester. As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the transition rate from a bachelor's to a master’s degree course in Germany therefore remained unchanged from the 2019 examination year. ...
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Press release No. N 020 of 23 March 2023 Short-distance transport: Proportion of the 55 plus age group among bus and tram drivers above average
...Smoothly running short-distance transport is crucial for the envisaged transformation of mobility. This requires bus and tram drivers especially for the introduction of the Germany ticket in public short-distance passenger transport. However, many of the roughly 137,000 people in that job in Germany will probably withdraw from economic activity in the next few years. In 2021, just over one third (36%) of the bus and tram drivers were aged 55 or over. ...
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Press release No. 112 of 20 March 2023 Higher number of new participants in qualifying programmes between school and apprenticeship in 2022 for the first time since 2016
...In 2022, roughly 239,000 young people started a qualifying programme of the transition sector between school and apprenticeship in Germany. The aim is to acquire basic vocational knowledge or to obtain a secondary general or intermediate school certificate through these programmes in order to improve the chances of securing an apprenticeship. ...
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Press release No. 235 of 19 May 2021 Slight drop in number of Germany Scholarships in 2020
In 2020, 28,100 students received a Germany Scholarship in accordance with the Scholarship Programme Act. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of scholarship holders fell slightly by 0.3% on the previous year for the …
