Model Minority - Germany

Germany

See also: Vietnamese people in Germany and Academic achievement among different groups in Germany

In Germany the academic success of the Vietnamese has been called "Das vietnamesische Wunder". ("The Vietnamese Miracle"). A study revealed that in the districts of Lichtenberg and Marzahn, Vietnamese account for only 2% of the general population, but make up 17% of the prep school population.

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