DE · 2025 · tps00066
Unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level
Germany, 2025
Unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level
16.0
Germany, 2025
▲ 27.0% vs 2024 (12.6)
Analysis
In 2025, Germany's unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level increased by 27.0% compared to 2024, reaching 16.0.
Germany accounts for 74.1% of the EU-27 total of 21.6.
Germany ranks 20th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.1% (from 17.6 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00066, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#20 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2025
74.1%
EU-27: 21.6
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00066