Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2021, Germany's employment decreased by 6.3% compared to 2020, reaching 2,252k.

Germany accounts for 35.8% of the EU-27 total of 6,286k.

Germany ranks 1st out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.5% (from 2,286k in 2016).

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