The training market in 2024 - Analyses based on the BIBB survey of newly concluded training contracts and the training market statistics of the Federal Employment Agency as of 30 September

After the training market had slowly recovered from the losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic in recent years and slight growth was recorded again, the number of newly concluded training contracts in 2024 decreased by 0.5 per cent compared to the previous year to around 486,700 contracts. This is one of the key findings of the BIBB's analyses of the development of the training market in 2024. It is based on the BIBB survey of newly concluded training contracts as of 30 September and on the training market statistics of the Federal Employment Agency. The publication provides an overview of unsuccessful market entries and matching problems, as well as the supply of and demand for training places.

Key facts
1 Introduction
2 Training place supply and demand, supply-demand ratio
2.1 Training place supply and demand
2.2 Supply-demand ratio
3 Unsuccessful market participation and matching problems
3.1 Unfilled training places
3.2 Unsuccessful training place applicants
3.3 Unsuccessful market participation after leaving school
3.4 Matching problems
3.4.1 Matching problems as a result of regional market imbalances
3.4.2 Matching problems as a result of training market imbalances
4 Newly concluded training contracts
4.1 Developments in the federal states
4.2 Development by area of responsibility
4.3 Development by occupation
5 Persons interested in training
5.1 Definition, number and development
5.2 Destinations of persons interested in training
6 Summary
Bibliography
Appendix
I Tables
II Terms used in the training market figures
Abstract