Germany - Unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Germany was 8.80 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 14.00 in 2005, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1991 6.00
1992 6.80
1993 7.80
1994 8.30
1995 8.00
1996 9.00
1997 9.60
1998 8.20
1999 7.90
2000 7.50
2001 7.10
2002 8.00
2003 8.60
2004 10.80
2005 14.00
2006 12.60
2007 11.10
2008 10.00
2009 9.80
2010 8.80

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Germany was 10.40 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 16.10 in 2005, while its lowest value was 4.90 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1991 4.90
1992 5.70
1993 7.40
1994 8.20
1995 8.30
1996 9.60
1997 10.70
1998 9.70
1999 9.30
2000 9.20
2001 9.30
2002 11.40
2003 12.40
2004 14.20
2005 16.10
2006 14.30
2007 12.20
2008 10.70
2009 12.00
2010 10.40

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) in Germany was 9.70 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 15.20 in 2005, while its lowest value was 5.40 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1991 5.40
1992 6.20
1993 7.60
1994 8.20
1995 8.20
1996 9.40
1997 10.20
1998 9.00
1999 8.60
2000 8.40
2001 8.30
2002 9.80
2003 10.60
2004 12.60
2005 15.20
2006 13.60
2007 11.70
2008 10.40
2009 11.00
2010 9.70

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) in Germany was 6.60 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 10.90 in 2005, while its lowest value was 6.60 in 2010.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1991 7.00
1992 8.40
1993 9.60
1994 10.10
1995 9.40
1996 9.60
1997 10.60
1998 9.90
1999 8.90
2000 8.10
2001 7.90
2002 8.30
2003 8.80
2004 10.00
2005 10.90
2006 10.20
2007 8.80
2008 7.70
2009 7.30
2010 6.60

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Germany was 7.50 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.30 in 2005, while its lowest value was 4.50 in 1991.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1991 4.50
1992 5.30
1993 6.60
1994 7.20
1995 7.20
1996 8.30
1997 9.20
1998 8.70
1999 8.10
2000 7.50
2001 7.80
2002 8.70
2003 9.60
2004 10.50
2005 11.30
2006 10.30
2007 8.50
2008 7.40
2009 8.10
2010 7.50

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) in Germany was 7.10 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.10 in 2005, while its lowest value was 5.60 in 1991.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1991 5.60
1992 6.60
1993 7.90
1994 8.40
1995 8.10
1996 8.90
1997 9.80
1998 9.20
1999 8.40
2000 7.70
2001 7.80
2002 8.60
2003 9.30
2004 10.30
2005 11.10
2006 10.30
2007 8.60
2008 7.50
2009 7.70
2010 7.10

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment