Employment rates by educational attainment level

In 2018, Germany's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 88.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 85.8%.

Germany ranks 7th 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 1.1% (from 87.9% in 2013).

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