Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Germany
Germany: Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation was 1.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2020
All-time low
1.0%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Germany, 2020–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total employment.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.0% for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Germany 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.0% | — |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
- 12 Belgium 1.0% compare
- 12 Bulgaria 1.0% compare
- 12 Switzerland 1.0% compare
- 12 Cyprus 1.0% compare
- 12 Greece 1.0% compare
- 12 Croatia 1.0% compare
- 12 Hungary 1.0% compare
- 12 Ireland 1.0% compare
- 12 Iceland 1.0% compare
- 12 Latvia 1.0% compare
- 12 North Macedonia 1.0% compare
- 12 Netherlands 1.0% compare
- 12 Norway 1.0% compare
- 12 Portugal 1.0% compare
- 12 Slovenia 1.0% compare
- 12 United Kingdom 1.0%
- 12 Croatia 1.0% compare
- 12 Latvia 1.0% compare
- 12 Netherlands 1.0% compare
- 12 Slovenia 1.0% compare
- 12 United Kingdom 1.0%
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 transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Germany?
- Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Germany was 1.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation?
- Germany ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation 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 Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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