Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany
Germany: Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 3.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.8%
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
37th
of 42 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2025
All-time low
3.1%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany is 3.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over five years.
That places Germany 37th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.6% | — |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 3.8% | +8.6% |
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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 rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany?
- Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Germany was 3.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Germany ranks 37th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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