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🇩🇪Germany unemployment rate

Germany's unemployment rate is 3,8% as of maí 2026, from official Eurostat data. It was little changed from the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 2,9% to 4,0%. That is 2,4 percentage points below the euro-area average of 6,2% — the 18. of 21 member states that report it.

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Heimild: Eurostat · gögn til og með maí 2026 · birt 2026-07-02 · breytingar: engar

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Germany unemployment rate — frequently asked questions

What is Germany's unemployment rate?
Germany's unemployment rate is 3,8% as of maí 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does Germany's unemployment rate compare with the euro area?
It is the 18.-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 6,2%.
Is Germany's unemployment rate rising or falling?
It held steady at 3,8% in the latest reading (maí 2026).