DE · 2017 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Germany, 2017

Employment rates by citizenship
78.9%
Germany, 2017
▲ 0.6% vs 2016 (78.4%)
Analysis

In 2017, Germany's employment rates by citizenship increased by 0.6% compared to 2016, reaching 78.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 72.1%.

Germany ranks 4th 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 1.3% (from 77.9% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
109.4%
EU-27: 72.1%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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