Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

In 2021, Germany's unemployment by sex and age increased by 0.0% compared to 2020, reaching 3.6%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.1%.

Germany ranks 25th 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 7.7% (from 3.9% in 2016).

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