Employment — national citizens

In 2013, Germany's employment increased by 0.4% compared to 2012, reaching 35,204k.

Germany accounts for 20.7% of the EU-27 total of 169,933k.

Germany ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.7% (from 34,599k in 2008).

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