Unemployment Change in Germany decreased to 4 Thousand in October from 12 Thousand in September of 2026. Unemployment Change in Germany averaged 0.57 Thousand from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 355.00 Thousand in April of 2020 and a record low of -96.00 Thousand in May of 2006. source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Unemployment Change in Germany is expected to be 10.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Unemployment Change is projected to trend around -26.00 Thousand in 2027 and -12.00 Thousand in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-09-30 07:55 AM
Unemployment Change
Sep 12K 5K 1K 2.0K
2026-10-30 08:55 AM
Unemployment Change
Oct 4K 12K 5K 5.0K
2026-11-27 08:55 AM
Unemployment Change
Nov 4K


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 45473.00 45502.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Job Vacancies 653.99 659.69 Thousand Oct 2026
Unemployed Persons 3016.00 3012.00 Thousand Oct 2026
Unemployment Change 4.00 12.00 Thousand Oct 2026
Unemployment Rate 6.40 6.40 percent Oct 2026


Germany Unemployment Change
In German, unemployment change measures the absolut change in the number of unemployed people in the reporting month.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.00 12.00 355.00 -96.00 1992 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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