Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) in Germany

Germany: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) was 1,057 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1,057
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,449
in 2008
All-time low
1,057
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Germany, 2008–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2008201420202008: 2.4k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.2k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Germany stood at 1,057. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Germany peaked at 2,449 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,057, in 2020.

That places Germany 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) in Germany, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 2,449 —
2009 2,232 -8.9%
2010 2,182 -2.2%
2011 1,907 -12.6%
2012 1,758 -7.8%
2013 1,738 -1.1%
2014 1,626 -6.4%
2015 1,553 -4.5%
2016 1,443 -7.1%
2017 1,373 -4.9%
2018 1,213 -11.7%
2019 1,111 -8.4%
2020 1,057 -4.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1,057 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 108, 9.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1,057 is above the median for high income countries, which is 108, 9.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,340 2,232 2,449 2
2010s 1,590 1,111 2,182 10
2020s 1,057 1,057 1,057 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 France 1,276 compare
  2. 4 Metropolitan France 1,228 compare
  3. 5 Spain 1,160 compare
  4. 7 Italy 837 compare
  5. 8 Türkiye 724 compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 372 compare
  7. 9 Netherlands 372 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Germany?
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Germany was 1,057 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,449 in 2008.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,057 in 2020.
How does Germany rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data?
Germany ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. 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 to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 655 data points, 2008–2020
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