DE · 2021 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Germany, 2021
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
12.3%
Germany, 2021
▲ 21.8% vs 2020 (10.1%)
Analysis
In 2021, Germany's early leavers from education and training by labour status increased by 21.8% compared to 2020, reaching 12.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 9.7%.
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 10.3% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
126.8%
EU-27: 9.7%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · edat_lfse_14