Germany Employment Report in Germany

Agencia Federal de Empleo · Monthly · Importance 65

45,710 (Jun-26) ABS · millions · Mensual · CSV
0.1 (Jun-26) MOM · thousands · Mensual · CSV
3.9% (Jun-26) ABS · % · Mensual · CSV
2,993 (Jul-26) ABS · thousands · Mensual · CSV
6.4% (Jul-26) ABS · % · Mensual · CSV
6 (Jul-26) MOM · thousands · Mensual · CSV
Periodmillions
Jun 2026 45,710
May 2026 45,703
Apr 2026 45,650
Mar 2026 45,572
Feb 2026 45,501
Jan 2026 45,501
Dec 2025 45,900
Nov 2025 46,052
Oct 2025 46,067
Sep 2025 45,978
Aug 2025 45,818
Jul 2025 45,881
Jun 2025 45,935
May 2025 45,913
Apr 2025 45,851
Mar 2025 45,757
Feb 2025 45,703
Jan 2025 45,684
Dec 2024 46,067
Nov 2024 46,205
Oct 2024 46,195
Sep 2024 46,093
Aug 2024 45,925
Jul 2024 45,964
Jun 2024 46,007
May 2024 45,986
Apr 2024 45,883
Mar 2024 45,786
Feb 2024 45,710
Jan 2024 45,695
Dec 2023 46,063
Nov 2023 46,191
Oct 2023 46,173
Sep 2023 46,080
Aug 2023 45,904
Jul 2023 45,926
Jun 2023 45,964
May 2023 45,901
Apr 2023 45,799
Mar 2023 45,707
Feb 2023 45,620
Jan 2023 45,579
Dec 2022 45,885
Nov 2022 46,010
Oct 2022 46,006
Sep 2022 45,887
Aug 2022 45,659
Jul 2022 45,609
Jun 2022 45,653
May 2022 45,572
Apr 2022 45,443
Mar 2022 45,328
Feb 2022 45,226
Jan 2022 45,184
Dec 2021 45,447
Nov 2021 45,542
Oct 2021 45,489
Sep 2021 45,375
Aug 2021 45,143
Jul 2021 45,082
Periodthousands
Jun 2026 0.1
May 2026 0.0
Apr 2026 0.0
Mar 2026 0.0
Feb 2026 -0.1
Jan 2026 0.0
Dec 2025 0.0
Nov 2025 0.0
Oct 2025 0.1
Sep 2025 0.0
Aug 2025 0.0
Jul 2025 0.1
Jun 2025 0.0
May 2025 0.0
Apr 2025 0.1
Mar 2025 0.0
Feb 2025 0.1
Jan 2025 0.0
Dec 2024 0.1
Nov 2024 0.0
Oct 2024 0.0
Sep 2024 0.0
Aug 2024 0.0
Jul 2024 0.0
Jun 2024 0.0
May 2024 0.0
Apr 2024 0.1
Mar 2024 0.1
Feb 2024 0.0
Jan 2024 0.0
Dec 2023 0.0
Nov 2023 0.1
Oct 2023 0.0
Sep 2023 0.0
Aug 2023 0.1
Jul 2023 0.0
Jun 2023 0.0
May 2023 0.0
Apr 2023 0.0
Mar 2023 0.0
Feb 2023 -0.1
Jan 2023 0.0
Dec 2022 0.0
Nov 2022 0.0
Oct 2022 0.0
Sep 2022 0.0
Aug 2022 0.0
Jul 2022 0.0
Jun 2022 0.0
May 2022 0.0
Apr 2022 -0.1
Mar 2022 0.0
Feb 2022 -0.1
Jan 2022 0.0
Dec 2021 -0.1
Nov 2021 0.0
Oct 2021 0.0
Sep 2021 0.0
Aug 2021 -0.1
Jul 2021 -0.1
Period%
Jun 2026 3.9%
May 2026 3.8%
Apr 2026 3.8%
Mar 2026 3.8%
Feb 2026 3.8%
Jan 2026 3.9%
Dec 2025 3.9%
Nov 2025 3.9%
Oct 2025 3.9%
Sep 2025 3.8%
Aug 2025 3.8%
Jul 2025 3.8%
Jun 2025 3.7%
May 2025 3.7%
Apr 2025 3.7%
Mar 2025 3.6%
Feb 2025 3.6%
Jan 2025 3.5%
Dec 2024 3.5%
Nov 2024 3.4%
Oct 2024 3.4%
Sep 2024 3.4%
Aug 2024 3.4%
Jul 2024 3.4%
Jun 2024 3.4%
May 2024 3.4%
Apr 2024 3.4%
Mar 2024 3.3%
Feb 2024 3.2%
Jan 2024 3.2%
Dec 2023 3.2%
Nov 2023 3.2%
Oct 2023 3.1%
Sep 2023 3.1%
Aug 2023 3.1%
Jul 2023 3.0%
Jun 2023 3.0%
May 2023 3.0%
Apr 2023 3.0%
Mar 2023 3.0%
Feb 2023 3.0%
Jan 2023 3.1%
Dec 2022 3.1%
Nov 2022 3.1%
Oct 2022 3.1%
Sep 2022 3.1%
Aug 2022 3.1%
Jul 2022 3.1%
Jun 2022 3.1%
May 2022 3.1%
Apr 2022 3.1%
Mar 2022 3.2%
Feb 2022 3.2%
Jan 2022 3.3%
Dec 2021 3.3%
Nov 2021 3.4%
Oct 2021 3.4%
Sep 2021 3.4%
Aug 2021 3.4%
Jul 2021 3.5%
Periodthousands
Jul 2026 2,993
Jun 2026 2,987
May 2026 2,988
Apr 2026 2,999
Mar 2026 2,980
Feb 2026 2,979
Jan 2026 2,978
Dec 2025 2,977
Nov 2025 2,974
Oct 2025 2,972
Sep 2025 2,973
Aug 2025 2,960
Jul 2025 2,967
Jun 2025 2,966
May 2025 2,957
Apr 2025 2,922
Mar 2025 2,924
Feb 2025 2,899
Jan 2025 2,889
Dec 2024 2,873
Nov 2024 2,861
Oct 2024 2,852
Sep 2024 2,824
Aug 2024 2,810
Jul 2024 2,799
Jun 2024 2,776
May 2024 2,759
Apr 2024 2,738
Mar 2024 2,727
Feb 2024 2,724
Jan 2024 2,706
Dec 2023 2,699
Nov 2023 2,691
Oct 2023 2,668
Sep 2023 2,644
Aug 2023 2,637
Jul 2023 2,611
Jun 2023 2,605
May 2023 2,579
Apr 2023 2,573
Mar 2023 2,548
Feb 2023 2,528
Jan 2023 2,519
Dec 2022 2,515
Nov 2022 2,519
Oct 2022 2,504
Sep 2022 2,504
Aug 2022 2,493
Jul 2022 2,467
Jun 2022 2,413
May 2022 2,294
Apr 2022 2,297
Mar 2022 2,314
Feb 2022 2,333
Jan 2022 2,360
Dec 2021 2,390
Nov 2021 2,405
Oct 2021 2,443
Sep 2021 2,487
Aug 2021 2,524
Period%
Jul 2026 6.4%
Jun 2026 6.2%
Jul 2025 6.3%
Periodthousands
Jul 2026 6
Jun 2026 -1
May 2026 -11
Apr 2026 19
Mar 2026 1
Feb 2026 1
Jan 2026 1
Dec 2025 3
Nov 2025 2
Oct 2025 -1
Sep 2025 13
Aug 2025 -7
Jul 2025 1
Jun 2025 9
May 2025 35
Apr 2025 -2
Mar 2025 25
Feb 2025 10
Jan 2025 16
Dec 2024 12
Nov 2024 9
Oct 2024 28
Sep 2024 14
Aug 2024 11
Jul 2024 23
Jun 2024 17
May 2024 21
Apr 2024 11
Mar 2024 3
Feb 2024 18
Jan 2024 7
Dec 2023 8
Nov 2023 23
Oct 2023 24
Sep 2023 7
Aug 2023 26
Jul 2023 6
Jun 2023 26
May 2023 6
Apr 2023 25
Mar 2023 20
Feb 2023 9
Jan 2023 4
Dec 2022 -4
Nov 2022 15
Oct 2022 0
Sep 2022 11
Aug 2022 26
Jul 2022 54
Jun 2022 119
May 2022 -3
Apr 2022 -17
Mar 2022 -19
Feb 2022 -27
Jan 2022 -30
Dec 2021 -15
Nov 2021 -38
Oct 2021 -44
Sep 2021 -37
Aug 2021 -66

About this indicator

SourceFederal Employment Agency
FrequencyMonthly
Release A finales del mes
What it isCovers the German labour market, in particular the unemployment rate: the share of people without a job and actively seeking work as a proportion of the labour force.
How it's calculatedThe Federal Employment Agency publishes registered unemployment from its job centres, while the Federal Statistical Office publishes the ILO-harmonized rate from a survey. Released as levels, monthly change and rate, both seasonally adjusted and unadjusted.
Market implicationsA thermometer of the economy's health and of consumption. Rising unemployment or weak job creation points to a slowdown and reinforces expectations of easier monetary policy; it moves the euro.
LimitationsThe registered and harmonized measures can differ. Being partly survey-based, it carries sampling variability and struggles to capture underemployment and informal work; the seasonally adjusted series is the one to watch.