Unemployment in Germany reaches 6.3%: number of jobless approaches 3 million

Unemployment in Germany reaches 6.3%: number of jobless approaches 3 million
Unemployment in Germany reaches 6.3%: number of jobless approaches 3 million

Labour market statistics for October 2026

According to data published on 30 October 2026, the unemployment rate in Germany reached 6.3%. The total number of people without work approached 3 million, reaching 2.955 million individuals.

Year-on-year dynamics of indicators

Compared with the previous year, the number of unemployed in the country increased by 44,000 people.

Employer demand for personnel

Meanwhile, employers recorded only 654,000 open vacancies. These data indicate that demand for labour in Germany remains low.

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