Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Germany
Germany: Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 was 433 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany, 2003–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany stood at 433. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany peaked at 1,431 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 433, in 2019.
Germany ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,011 | — |
| 2004 | 1,089 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1,431 | +31.4% |
| 2006 | 1,377 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,151 | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 945 | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 925 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 796 | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 704 | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 656 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 621 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 613 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 588 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 528 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 504 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 463 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 433 | -6.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 433 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52, 8.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Germany's 433 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58, 7.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +31.4% | 1,089 | 1,431 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,133 | 925 | 1,431 | 7 |
| 2010s | 590.6 | 433 | 796 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 3 Italy 1,052 compare
- 4 France 570 compare
- 5 Metropolitan France 523 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 335 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 335 compare
- 9 Sweden 176 compare
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 unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Germany was 433 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1,431 in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 433 in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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