In 2024, there were 21,104 hunting exams in Germany:
In 2024, there was the third-highest number of participants in the state hunting exam in 75 years ...
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Record Participation in Germany’s 2024 Hunter ExamsIn 2024, 21,104 candidates took the hunter exam nationwide; 21% failed initially, with Niedersachsen leading at 5,400 participants.
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- The 2024 state hunter exam saw the third-highest participation in 75 years with 21,104 examinees.
- Training includes roughly 150 hours covering subjects like wildlife biology and firearms knowledge.
- More than one in five candidates did not pass the exam on their first try.
- Niedersachsen had the largest share with over 5,400 participants, followed by Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.
The hunting examination in Germany is demanding: More than one-fifth (21%) of candidates fail on the first attempt.— These figures have now been published by the German Hunting Association (DJV).
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