Work & Labour in Germany

1,018 indicators covering work & labour for Germany.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 2,942 Thousand persons 2025 down 22.0% 9th
Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 62,577 Thousand persons 2025 up 1.7% 2nd
Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 62,577 Thousand persons 2025 up 1.7% 2nd
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status 62,577 Thousand persons 2025 up 1.7% 2nd
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status 62,577 Thousand persons 2025 up 1.7% 2nd
Labour force by citizenship 44,004 Thousand persons 2025 up 4.8% 1st
Labour force participation rates by citizenship 70.3% 2025 up 2.9% 15th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 61.7% 2025 up 2.5% 18th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth 70.3% 2025 up 2.9% 15th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 61.7% 2025 up 2.5% 18th
Employment rates by citizenship 67.6% 2025 up 3.8% 13th
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship 59.3% 2025 up 3.3% 15th
Employment rates by country of birth 67.6% 2025 up 3.8% 13th
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 59.3% 2025 up 3.3% 15th
Employed persons by citizenship 42,312 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.6% 1st
Employed persons by job tenure 42,312 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.6% 1st
Self-employed persons by citizenship 3,393 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.2% 6th
Self-employed persons by country of birth 3,393 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.2% 6th
Unemployment rates by citizenship 3.8% 2025 down 17.4% 38th
Unemployment rates by country of birth 3.8% 2025 down 17.4% 38th
Unemployed persons by citizenship 1,692 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.2% 4th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship 18,572 Thousand persons 2025 down 4.9% 2nd
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 1,692 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.2% 4th
Unemployment rates by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 3.8% 2025 down 17.4% 38th
Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 1,692 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.2% 4th
Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 3.8% 2025 down 17.4% 38th
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 11,938 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.8% 1st
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 11,938 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.8% 1st
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment 31.0% 2025 up 11.5% 4th
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 31.0% 2025 up 11.5% 4th
Temporary employees by citizenship - % of total employees 11.5% 2025 down 12.2% 18th
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees 11.5% 2025 down 12.2% 18th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, country of birth 4,316 Thousand persons 2025 down 6.8% 1st
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and 4,316 Thousand persons 2025 down 6.8% 1st
Youth employment rate by country of birth 28.6% 2025 up 12.2% 11th
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 171 2024 up 557.7% 22nd
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0.2 2024 up 566.7% 58th
Employed persons by professional status and job tenure 10.5 Year 2025 down 4.5% 18th
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons 15.1% 2025 up 7.9% 18th
Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of 15.1% 2025 up 7.9% 18th
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 45,493 Million euro 2024 up 43.2% 2nd
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship 27.9% 2025 down 36.6% 26th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of 27.9% 2025 down 36.6% 26th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 461.9 Thousand persons 2025 up 70.2% 4th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 461.9 Thousand persons 2025 up 70.2% 4th
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant 1,397 2023 down 31.0% 24th
Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational 72.19 Percentage of earnings of men workers 2024 down 4.3% 26th
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth 9.4% 2025 up 19.0% 44th
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data 2,343 2026 up 62.3% 3rd
Earnings of workers relative to the earnings of workers with below 100 Percentage of earnings of workers with below upper secondary educational attainm 2024 unchanged 1st
Earnings of workers relative to the earnings of workers with upper 79.46 Percentage of earnings of workers with upper secondary educational attainmnent 2024 up 25.1% 15th
Early leavers from education and training by labour status 13.1% 2025 up 29.7% 4th
Agricultural labour input statistics by NUTS 2 region - absolute 463.74 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 2023 down 7.8% 7th
Labour input in construction - annual data 100.3 Index, 2021=100 2025 up 11.1% 29th
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of 11.4% 2025 up 42.5% 22nd
Agricultural labour input statistics by NUTS 2 region - indices 99.98 Index, n-1 = 100 2023 up 2.1% 10th
SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate 5.8 2022 down 29.6% 24th
Unemployment rate 5.8 2022 down 29.6% 24th
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data 100.6 Index, 2021=100 2025 up 5.1% 24th
Fatal occupational injury rates 0.71 per 100,000 employees 2023 down 31.7% 70th