DE · 2021 · tesem020

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)

Germany, 2021

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
36.9
Germany, 2021
▲ 21.8% vs 2020 (30.3)
Analysis

In 2021, Germany's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) increased by 21.8% compared to 2020, reaching 36.9.

Germany accounts for 126.8% of the EU-27 total of 29.1.

Germany ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 19.4% (from 30.9 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
126.8%
EU-27: 29.1
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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