Indispensable – young foreign nationals in the (education and) training system

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Ausgabe/Jahr (Jahrgang) 3/2025 (54)
Seite(n) 51-53
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The demographic shift and the falling number of German training entrants are giving rise to urgent issues relating to securing a supply of skilled workers. Young foreign nationals, in particular more recent migrants, could help to alleviate the skilled worker shortage. What is the quantitative significance of this group? And in which educational sectors are they most likely to be found? The Integrated Training Reporting System (iABE) provides informative insights in this respect and shows that young foreign nationals are indispensable.