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Basic Info

Germany Unemployment Rate is at 3.50%, compared to 3.50% last month and 3.20% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.65%.

The Germany Unemployment Rate measures the total number of employees in Germany that are a part of the labor force, but are without a job. Unemployment rates can be a good gauge for how the economy is performing in a particular region. Historically, the Germany Unemployment Rate reached as high as 11.2% in 2005, because of slow export activity.

Region Germany
Source Eurostat

Stats

Last Value 3.50%
Latest Period Jan 2025
Last Updated Mar 4 2025, 10:04 EST
Next Release Apr 1 2025, 11:00 EDT
Long Term Average 6.65%
Average Growth Rate -1.05%
Value from Last Month 3.50%
Change from Last Month 0.00%
Value from 1 Year Ago 3.20%
Change from 1 Year Ago 9.38%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
January 31, 2025 3.50%
December 31, 2024 3.50%
November 30, 2024 3.40%
October 31, 2024 3.40%
September 30, 2024 3.50%
August 31, 2024 3.50%
July 31, 2024 3.50%
June 30, 2024 3.50%
May 31, 2024 3.40%
April 30, 2024 3.40%
March 31, 2024 3.30%
February 29, 2024 3.30%
January 31, 2024 3.20%
December 31, 2023 3.20%
November 30, 2023 3.10%
October 31, 2023 3.10%
September 30, 2023 3.10%
August 31, 2023 3.00%
July 31, 2023 3.00%
June 30, 2023 3.00%
May 31, 2023 2.90%
April 30, 2023 2.90%
March 31, 2023 2.90%
February 28, 2023 2.90%
January 31, 2023 3.00%
Date Value
December 31, 2022 3.00%
November 30, 2022 3.10%
October 31, 2022 3.10%
September 30, 2022 3.10%
August 31, 2022 3.00%
July 31, 2022 3.00%
June 30, 2022 3.00%
May 31, 2022 3.00%
April 30, 2022 3.00%
March 31, 2022 3.10%
February 28, 2022 3.10%
January 31, 2022 3.10%
December 31, 2021 3.20%
November 30, 2021 3.20%
October 31, 2021 3.30%
September 30, 2021 3.40%
August 31, 2021 3.40%
July 31, 2021 3.50%
June 30, 2021 3.60%
May 31, 2021 3.70%
April 30, 2021 3.80%
March 31, 2021 3.90%
February 28, 2021 3.90%
January 31, 2021 3.90%
December 31, 2020 3.90%

Basic Info

Germany Unemployment Rate is at 3.50%, compared to 3.50% last month and 3.20% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.65%.

The Germany Unemployment Rate measures the total number of employees in Germany that are a part of the labor force, but are without a job. Unemployment rates can be a good gauge for how the economy is performing in a particular region. Historically, the Germany Unemployment Rate reached as high as 11.2% in 2005, because of slow export activity.

Region Germany
Source Eurostat

Stats

Last Value 3.50%
Latest Period Jan 2025
Last Updated Mar 4 2025, 10:04 EST
Next Release Apr 1 2025, 11:00 EDT
Long Term Average 6.65%
Average Growth Rate -1.05%
Value from Last Month 3.50%
Change from Last Month 0.00%
Value from 1 Year Ago 3.20%
Change from 1 Year Ago 9.38%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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