Employment — national citizens

In 2018, Germany's employment decreased by 0.6% compared to 2017, reaching 35,634k.

Germany accounts for 20.0% of the EU-27 total of 177,872k.

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 1.2% (from 35,204k in 2013).

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