> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 🏫 Germany School Leavers Down 70K. Brazil Led in Wind Energy Jobs. Half Aged 16–29 Don’t Use AI. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/germany-school-leavers-down-70k-clean-energy-employment-of-us/ - Published: 2025-05-15T11:53:56.000Z - Updated: 2025-05-15T13:15:59.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #345 Looks at the Number of School Leavers in Germany, Renewable Energy Employment of Brazil and India, and AI Usage Among Adults. - Author: QS - Tags: Charts ✉️ Four New Skills Newsletters! [****AI & Digital Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/ai-digital-skills/)****,** [****Advanced Manufacturing**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/advanced-manufacturing/)****,** [****Green Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/green-skills/), and [****Health Skills**](https://newsletters.qs.com/tag/health-skills/) [**Salaam** ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu?ref=newsletters.qs.com)**👋** Northern Ireland announces record [investment in Health and Social Care Workforce training](https://www.loveballymena.online/post/northern-ireland-announces-record-investment-in-health-and-social-care-workforce-training?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Manchester's Verciti joins clean energy alliance to [deliver immersive net-zero skills training](https://www.manchesterworld.uk/community/manchester-firm-joins-the-clean-energy-systems-partner-alliance-in-net-zero-skills-boost-5127416?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Turkish Metal Manufacturers partner with McKinsey to [launch MEXT ](https://www.consultancy-me.com/news/10714/turkish-metal-manufacturers-partnered-with-mckinsey-to-launch-mext-tech-hub?ref=newsletters.qs.com)Tech Hub. [Capgemini and Nasscom Foundation ](https://digitalterminal.in/trending/capgemini-and-nasscom-foundation-train-700-youths-in-ai-and-digital-skills?ref=newsletters.qs.com)train 700+ youths in AI and digital skills. [Chegg](https://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/chegg-layoffs-ai-competition-20325103.php?ref=newsletters.qs.com) is laying off 22% of its workforce due to increasing competition from AI learning tools. Veritas and edForce launched cyber resilience training in India to tackle the [cybersecurity skills](https://www.passionateinmarketing.com/veritas-partners-with-edforce-to-elevate-data-protection-and-cyber-resilience-training-in-india/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) gap. The Philippines signs [law ](https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/05/15/2443234/law-strengthening-early-childhood-care-signed?ref=newsletters.qs.com)to strengthen early childhood care, raise standards, and support local childcare workers nationwide. ### Today's Topics **🏫** **K12 Education.** Germany's school leavers declined by over 70K **🍃 Green Skills.** Brazil had >40% more wind energy jobs than India 🤖 **Artificial Intelligence.** Nearly 50% of adults aged between 16 to 29 not using AI Thanks for reading! **Not a subscriber yet?** [Subscribe Now](https://newsletters.qs.com/#/portal/) --- ## **🏫** Germany's School Leavers Declined by Over 70K ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/05/HolonIQ_Number_of_school_leavers_graduates_and_dropouts_in_Germany_schools_2015_2022_Thousands_of_Students_HCH5ILWC1TZQ4SNPKED8--2-.png) Germany saw a decline of over 70K school leavers from 2015 to 2022, reflecting demographic shifts and impacting future labor supply. To address this, the government launched the [Starting Opportunities Programme (Startchancen-Programm)](https://eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu/eurypedia/germany/national-reforms-school-education?ref=newsletters.qs.com), boosting education in disadvantaged schools, and the [Digital Pact 2.0](https://national-policies.eacea.ec.europa.eu/youthwiki/chapters/germany/610-current-debates-and-reforms?ref=newsletters.qs.com) for Schools to enhance digital infrastructure and skills. These policies aim to improve educational equity and prepare students for a digital economy. ## 🍃 Brazil Had 40% More Wind Energy Jobs Than India [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/05/HolonIQ_Renewable_energy_employment_by_technology_in_Brazil_and_India_2023_Thousands_of_Employees_HCHYZLW1X8EV1E8251QZ.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHYZLW1X8EV1E8251QZ/Renewable-energy-employment-by-technology-in-Brazil-and-China%252C-2023-%28Thousands-of-Jobs%29?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In 2023, India led in hydropower and solar photovoltaic (PV) employment, while Brazil’s wind energy sector employed over 40% more people than India’s. This was driven by supportive policies such as [Brazil’s Offshore Wind Development Law](https://www.gov.br/planalto/en/latest-news/2025/01/president-lula-signs-law-creating-renewable-energy-generation-from-offshore-wind-turbines?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=President%20Luiz%20In%C3%A1cio%20Lula%20da%20Silva%20signed%20Bill%20of%20Law,platforms%20anchored%20in%20the%20seabed.), which encourages investment and job creation. India’s leadership in solar PV employment stemmed from ambitious targets and initiatives like the [Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme](https://mnre.gov.in/en/production-linked-incentive-pli/?ref=newsletters.qs.com), which promotes domestic manufacturing and job growth. Both countries demonstrate strong government commitment to expanding renewable energy. ## 🤖 Nearly 50% of Adults Aged Between 16 to 29 Not Using AI [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2025/05/HolonIQ_Proportion_of_adults_in_Great_Britain_reporting_daily_use_of_AI_by_age_group_May_2023_HCH8FLXQ1HZYJC6QMK2Y--1--2.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCH8FLXQ1HZYJC6QMK2Y/Proportion-of-adults-in-Great-Britain-reporting-daily-use-of-AI-by-age-group%252C-May-2023?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In May 2023, less than 10% of adults in Great Britain reported using AI "a lot," reflecting limited AI awareness despite the growing sector value. To boost adoption, the UK government launched the National [AI Strategy and Action Plan](https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/614db4ecd3bf7f7187208500/National%5FAI%5FStrategy%5F%5Fmobile%5Fversion%5F.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com), investing over $1.3B to support AI innovation and integration. Additionally, the [Digital Inclusion Action Plan: First Steps (2025)](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/digital-inclusion-action-plan-first-steps?ref=newsletters.qs.com) aims to improve digital skills and access, addressing awareness gaps and promoting wider AI use. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* Request a demo for unlimited access to over one million charts* [Request a Demo](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com) --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? Let us know at hello@holoniq.com