Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) in Germany

Germany: Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) was 37,837 Thousand in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
37,837 Thousand
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
1st
of 23 countries
All-time high
37,837 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
36,292 Thousand
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) in Germany, 2019–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2019202120242019: 37.4k Thousand2020: 36.9k Thousand2021: 36.3k Thousand2022: 37.2k Thousand2023: 37.6k Thousand2024: 37.8k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2024, job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) in Germany stood at 37,837 Thousand. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

That places Germany 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA breakdowns) - annual data – experimental statistics in Germany, 2019 to 2024.
Year Thousand Change
2019 37,417 Thousand —
2020 36,871 Thousand -1.5%
2021 36,292 Thousand -1.6%
2022 37,173 Thousand +2.4%
2023 37,608 Thousand +1.2%
2024 37,837 Thousand +0.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 37,837 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,090 Thousand, 9.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 37,837 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,090 Thousand, 9.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37,417 Thousand 37,417 Thousand 37,417 Thousand 1
2020s 37,156 Thousand 36,292 Thousand 37,837 Thousand 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 23,947 Thousand compare
  2. 3 Spain 18,071 Thousand compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 7,976 Thousand compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 7,976 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) in Germany?
Job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) in Germany was 37,837 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 37,837 Thousand in 2024.
What is the lowest job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 36,292 Thousand in 2021.
How does Germany rank for job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja)?
Germany ranks 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Is job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA breakdowns) - annual data – experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA breakdowns) - annual data – experimental statistics
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
65 places, 389 data points, 2019–2024
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