Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2009, Germany's employment decreased by 0.1% compared to 2008, reaching 1,494k.

Germany accounts for 32.9% of the EU-27 total of 4,535k.

Germany ranks 1st out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 20.0% (from 1,245k in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.