Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Germany

Germany: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship was 527.6 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
527.6
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,449
in 2008
All-time low
488.7
in 2024
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Germany, 2008–2025

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2008201620252008: 2.4k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.2k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.0k2021: 614.62022: 524.72023: 515.72024: 488.72025: 527.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Germany stood at 527.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Germany peaked at 2,449 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 488.7, in 2024.

That places Germany 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,340 2,232 2,449 2
2010s 1,590 1,111 2,182 10
2020s 615.68 488.7 1,023 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 1,258 compare
  2. 3 Spain 1,112 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands, The 533.5 compare
  4. 6 Italy 497.8 compare
  5. 7 Switzerland 228.7 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 224 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Germany?
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Germany was 527.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,449 in 2008.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 488.7 in 2024.
How does Germany rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship?
Germany ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 649 data points, 2008–2025
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