DE · 2018 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Germany, 2018

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
3.2%
Germany, 2018
▼ 8.6% vs 2017 (3.5%)
Analysis

In 2018, Germany's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 8.6% compared to 2017, reaching 3.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.4%.

Germany ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 34.7% (from 4.9% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
43.2%
EU-27: 7.4%
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