Germany
Germany — Male
DE desk: Germany first; euro area, France, Italy, United Kingdom and United States alongside.
3.98%
+0.34 pp
As of 2025 | % of male labour force
- Mean
- 6.59%
- Median
- 6.47%
- Min
- 3.26% 2023
- Max
- 11.40% 2005
| Year | Value |
|---|
| 2025 | 3.98% |
| 2024 | 3.63% |
| 2023 | 3.26% |
| 2022 | 3.37% |
| 2021 | 3.99% |
| 2020 | 4.22% |
| 2019 | 3.54% |
| 2018 | 3.80% |
| 2017 | 4.18% |
| 2016 | 4.43% |
| 2015 | 4.96% |
| 2014 | 5.28% |
| 2013 | 5.60% |
| 2012 | 5.50% |
| 2011 | 6.19% |
| 2010 | 7.42% |
| 2009 | 8.21% |
| 2008 | 7.33% |
| 2007 | 8.70% |
| 2006 | 10.28% |
| 2005 | 11.40% |
| 2004 | 11.25% |
| 2003 | 10.18% |
| 2002 | 8.70% |
What male unemployment is
Male unemployment is ILO modelled unemployment among men in the male labour force (SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS). Latest: 3.98% in 2025.
Read it next to the female series. From 1991 to 2025 (35 years): mean 6.59%, median 6.47%; low 3.26% (2023), high 11.40% (2005).
Source: World Bank Open Data. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (terms).