Employment Rate in Germany decreased to 76.30 percent in the first quarter of 2019 from 76.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. Employment Rate in Germany averaged 69.19 percent from 1992 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 76.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 63.60 percent in the second quarter of 1997.

Employment Rate in Germany is expected to be 75.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Rate in Germany to stand at 75.40 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Germany Employment Rate is projected to trend around 75.20 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Germany Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.10 3.10 11.50 0.40 percent [+]
Employed Persons 45077.00 45131.00 45131.00 37643.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 2275.46 2216.24 5288.25 84.97 Thousand [+]
Unemployment Change 1.00 0.00 264.00 -96.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.30 1.30 6.30 1.30 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 5.50 5.50 15.90 5.50 percent [+]
Productivity 99.30 99.00 105.90 17.00 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 116.69 115.73 116.69 78.67 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 799.08 797.62 891.70 57.80 Thousand [+]
Wages 3932.00 3938.00 3938.00 1832.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 117.70 115.20 186.40 7.70 Index Points [+]
Wage Growth 1.20 1.40 6.00 -2.70 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 9.19 8.84 9.19 8.50 EUR/Hour [+]
Population 82.85 82.52 82.85 72.54 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.67 65.58 65.67 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.67 65.58 65.67 65.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.80 61.50 61.80 56.90 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 1990.00 1960.00 1990.00 1770.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1240.00 1210.00 1240.00 1060.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 2050.00 2100.00 2100.00 1950.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 3550.00 3550.00 3550.00 3400.00 EUR/Month [+]
Part Time Employment 11035.40 10915.80 11035.40 6330.60 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.30 0.30 1.00 -0.80 percent [+]
Employment Rate 76.30 76.50 76.50 63.60 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 29781.60 29985.00 30031.60 26748.40 Thousand [+]


Germany Employment Rate

In Germany, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Germany Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Germany Employment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
76.30 76.50 76.50 63.60 1992 - 2019 percent Quarterly
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Mexico 96.43 Jun/19
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Germany 76.30 Mar/19
United Kingdom 76.00 Apr/19
France 66.00 Jun/19
Spain 64.49 Jun/19
Australia 62.50 Jun/19
Canada 61.90 Jul/19
South Korea 61.50 Jul/19
Japan 60.80 Jun/19
United States 60.70 Jul/19
Russia 59.40 Jun/19
Italy 59.20 Jun/19
Brazil 54.60 Jun/19
India 46.80 Dec/18
Turkey 45.80 Apr/19
South Africa 42.44 Jun/19
Argentina 42.30 Mar/19


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