Labor Force Participation Rate in Germany decreased to 80.40 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from 80.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. Labor Force Participation Rate in Germany averaged 77.20 percent from 1998 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 80.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 70.70 percent in the second quarter of 1998. source: EUROSTAT



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change -0.10 -0.10 percent Mar 2026
Employment Rate 77.10 77.70 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 28436.50 28767.80 Thousand Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 80.40 80.80 percent Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.10 1.10 percent Mar 2026
Part Time Employment 12051.90 12132.60 Thousand Mar 2026


Germany Labor Force Participation Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
80.40 80.80 80.80 70.70 1998 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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