Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany
Germany: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 67.5% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
67.5%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
12th
of 42 countries
All-time high
68.3%
in 2025
All-time low
67.5%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2026, employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany stood at 67.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
That places Germany 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 67.5% | — |
| 2022 | 67.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 68.0% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 68.2% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 68.3% | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 67.5% | -1.2% |
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More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany?
- Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany was 67.5% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 68.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.5% in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Germany ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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