Early school leavers in Lüneburg

In Lüneburg, 12.8% of people aged 18 to 24 had left education and training early in 2025.

Measure: Early leavers from education and training, by region Unit: % of people aged 18 to 24 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Low reliability”.
Lüneburg, 2025 12.8%u (Low reliability) % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 −4.0percentage points 2024: 16.8%
Germany, 2025 13.1% Country total
Position in 2025 66th of 226 See the full ranking

Early school leavers in Lüneburg over time

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% of people aged 18 to 24. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Early leavers from education and training, by region (% of people aged 18 to 24), 2001 to 2025
Period LüneburgGermany
2025 12.8%u (low reliability) 13.1%
2024 16.8%bu (break in time series, low reliability) 13.5%b (break in time series)
2023 18.0%u (low reliability) 13.0%
2022 14.5%u (low reliability) 12.5%
2021 14.4%bu (break in time series, low reliability) 12.3%b (break in time series)
2020 not availablebu (break in time series, low reliability) 10.1%b (break in time series)
2019 12.4% 10.3%
2018 11.2% 10.3%
2017 12.2% 10.1%
2016 12.9% 10.3%
2015 11.3% 10.1%
2014 10.9%b (break in time series) 9.5%b (break in time series)
2013 10.7% 9.8%
2012 13.7%b (break in time series) 10.5%b (break in time series)
2011 15.8% 11.6%
2010 16.1%b (break in time series) 11.8%b (break in time series)
2009 14.5% 11.1%
2008 16.7%b (break in time series) 11.8%b (break in time series)
2007 17.2% 12.5%
2006 15.6% 13.7%
2005 16.6%b (break in time series) 13.5%b (break in time series)
2004 16.1% 12.1%
2003 14.1%b (break in time series) 12.8%b (break in time series)
2002 12.2% 12.5%
2001 10.4% 12.3%

Flags: b break in time series; bu break in time series, low reliability; u low reliability . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −4.0 percentage points from 16.8% in 2024.
  • Since 2014, when it was 10.9%, the figure has changed by +1.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 226 regions with data for 2025, Lüneburg has the 66th highest value.
  • The figure for Germany in 2025 was 13.1%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_16 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y18-24 unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Lüneburg
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat