Statistics
Number of higher education graduates up 6% in 2013
Compared with the previous year (413,300), the number of higher education graduates increased the12th time in a row (+6%).
Leaving the education system without university entrance qualification or vocational training
The proportion of early school leavers, as they are called, amounted to 10.4% in Germany in 2012.
Increasing proportion of women working in science – …
At today's press conference on “Heading for gender equality? Education, employment and social matters – differences in the situation of women and men”,…
Number of habilitations down 5% in 2013
he Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of habilitations fell by almost 5% on a year earlier.
Institutions of higher education spent nearly Euro 45 billion in 2012
As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), that was 2.8% more than in 2011 (Euro 43.7 billion).
Statistics: Odds-on Brazil to Win the 2014 FIFA World Cup
However, statisticians headed by Achim Zeileis from the University of Innsbruck show that the winning margin is considerably higher for Brazil than generally…