Unemployment Rate Medium Impact Lower is Better
Germany · 155 historical releases · 140 with estimates
Latest Actual
6.3
Unemployment Rate (Feb)
Previous
6.3
Change
0.0
Historical Avg
5.68
155 releases
Range
4.9 — 6.5
Low — High
Beat Rate
24.3%
34 of 140
Miss Rate
10.0%
14 of 140
Historical Releases
All Releases
162
| Date | Period | Actual | Estimate | Previous | Change | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | Unemployment Rate (May) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | — | 6.3 | 6.3 | — | — |
| 2026-03-28 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | — | 6.3 | 6.3 | — | — |
| 2026-02-28 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | — | 6.3 | 6.3 | — | — |
| 2026-02-27 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2026-01-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2026-01-07 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2025-11-28 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2025-10-30 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2025-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2025-08-29 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2025-07-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 0.0 | +1.56% |
| 2025-07-01 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 0.0 | +1.56% |
| 2025-05-28 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2025-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | — | -0.0% |
| 2025-03-28 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | +0.1 | -1.61% |
| 2025-02-28 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2025-02-28 | Unemployment Rate | — | — | 6.2 | — | — |
| 2025-01-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | +0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2025-01-03 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.1 | — | +1.61% |
| 2024-11-29 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-10-30 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | +0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2024-09-27 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-08-30 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-07-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-06-28 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | +0.1 | -1.69% |
| 2024-06-04 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-03-28 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | — | -0.0% |
| 2024-02-29 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.9 | +0.1 | -1.72% |
| 2024-01-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.8 | — | +1.69% |
| 2024-01-03 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | +0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2023-11-30 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | +0.1 | -1.72% |
| 2023-11-02 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | +0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2023-09-29 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | — | -0.0% |
| 2023-08-31 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 0.0 | -0.0% |
| 2023-08-01 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | -0.1 | +1.75% |
| 2023-06-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | +0.1 | -1.79% |
| 2023-05-31 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | — | -0.0% |
| 2023-04-28 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | — | -0.0% |
| 2023-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | +0.1 | -1.82% |
| 2023-03-01 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | — | +1.79% |
| 2023-01-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | — | -0.0% |
| 2023-01-03 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | — | +1.79% |
| 2022-11-30 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | +0.1 | -1.82% |
| 2022-11-02 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | — | -0.0% |
| 2022-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | — | -0.0% |
| 2022-08-31 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | +0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2022-07-29 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | +0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2022-06-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | +0.3 | -6.0% |
| 2022-05-31 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2022-05-03 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2022-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2022-03-02 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | -0.1 | +1.96% |
| 2022-02-01 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | -0.1 | +1.92% |
| 2022-01-04 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | -0.1 | +1.89% |
| 2021-11-30 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | -0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2021-10-28 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | -0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2021-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | — | -1.85% |
| 2021-08-31 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | -0.1 | +1.79% |
| 2021-07-29 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.9 | -0.2 | +1.72% |
| 2021-06-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | — | -0.0% |
| 2021-06-01 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2021-04-29 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2021-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2021-03-02 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2021-01-29 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.0 | — | +1.64% |
| 2021-01-05 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2020-12-01 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.2 | -0.1 | +3.17% |
| 2020-10-29 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | -0.1 | +1.59% |
| 2020-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | -0.1 | +1.56% |
| 2020-09-01 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2020-07-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.4 | — | +1.54% |
| 2020-07-01 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.3 | +0.1 | +3.03% |
| 2020-06-03 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.8 | +0.5 | -1.61% |
| 2020-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | +0.8 | -11.54% |
| 2020-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | — | +1.96% |
| 2020-02-28 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2020-01-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2020-01-03 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-11-29 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-10-30 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-08-29 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-07-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-07-01 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-05-29 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | +0.1 | -2.04% |
| 2019-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-03-29 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | -0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2019-03-01 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-01-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2019-01-04 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-11-29 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | -0.1 | +1.96% |
| 2018-10-30 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-09-28 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | -0.1 | +1.92% |
| 2018-08-30 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-07-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-06-29 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-05-30 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | -0.1 | +1.89% |
| 2018-04-27 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-03-29 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | -0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2018-02-28 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2018-01-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | -0.1 | +1.82% |
| 2018-01-03 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | — | +1.79% |
| 2017-11-30 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-11-02 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-08-31 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-08-01 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-06-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-05-31 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | -0.1 | -0.0% |
| 2017-05-03 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | -0.1 | +1.69% |
| 2017-03-01 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | — | -0.0% |
| 2017-01-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | -0.1 | +1.67% |
| 2017-01-03 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 6.0 | 5.6 | 6.0 | — | -7.14% |
| 2016-11-30 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-11-02 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | -0.1 | +1.64% |
| 2016-09-29 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-08-31 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-07-28 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-06-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-05-31 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | -0.1 | +1.61% |
| 2016-04-28 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-03-01 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | — | -0.0% |
| 2016-02-02 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | -0.1 | +1.59% |
| 2016-01-05 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-12-01 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | -0.1 | +1.56% |
| 2015-10-29 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-09-01 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-07-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-06-30 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-06-02 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-03-31 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | -0.1 | +1.54% |
| 2015-02-26 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-01-29 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 6.5 | 6.5 | — | — | -0.0% |
| 2015-01-07 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | -0.1 | +1.52% |
| 2014-11-27 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 4.9 | — | 5.0 | -0.1 | — |
| 2014-10-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014-09-30 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 4.9 | — | 4.9 | — | — |
| 2014-08-28 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 4.9 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014-07-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.1 | — | 5.1 | — | — |
| 2014-07-01 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.1 | — | 5.2 | -0.1 | — |
| 2014-05-28 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.1 | — | 5.1 | — | — |
| 2014-04-01 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.1 | — | 5.0 | +0.1 | — |
| 2014-02-27 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | 5.0 | — | 5.1 | -0.1 | — |
| 2014-01-30 | Unemployment Rate (Dec) | 5.1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014-01-07 | Unemployment Rate (Nov) | 5.2 | — | 5.2 | — | — |
| 2013-11-28 | Unemployment Rate (Oct) | 5.2 | — | 5.2 | — | — |
| 2013-10-30 | Unemployment Rate (Sep) | 5.2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013-10-01 | Unemployment Rate (Aug) | 5.2 | 5.3 | — | — | +1.89% |
| 2013-08-29 | Unemployment Rate (Jul) | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | -0.1 | +1.85% |
| 2013-07-31 | Unemployment Rate (Jun) | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.4 | — | -1.89% |
| 2013-06-27 | Unemployment Rate (May) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2013-05-29 | Unemployment Rate (Apr) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2013-04-30 | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | — | -0.0% |
| 2013-03-28 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 5.4 | — | 5.4 | — | — |
| 2013-02-28 | Unemployment Rate (Jan) | — | — | — | — | — |