Employment rate — low education (Germany): 62.5 % in 2025, the latest available value.
33 observations from 1992 to 2025. Source: Eurostat.
Employment rate of 20-64 year-olds with at most lower-secondary education (ISCED 0-2) — penalty for low education.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 62.5 % |
| 2024 | 65.2 % |
| 2023 | 65.4 % |
| 2022 | 64.5 % |
| 2021 | 62 % |
| 2020 | 61.2 % |
| 2019 | 61.8 % |
| 2018 | 60.7 % |
| 2017 | 59.6 % |
| 2016 | 58.9 % |
| 2015 | 58.5 % |
| 2014 | 58 % |
| 2013 | 58.3 % |
| 2012 | 57.8 % |
| 2011 | 57.4 % |
| 2010 | 56.1 % |
| 2009 | 55.7 % |
| 2008 | 55.9 % |
| 2007 | 55 % |
| 2006 | 54.1 % |
| 2005 | 51.9 % |
| 2004 | 49.2 % |
| 2003 | 51.2 % |
| 2002 | 51.9 % |
| 2001 | 53.2 % |
| 2000 | 52.7 % |
| 1999 | 51.8 % |
| 1997 | 48 % |
| 1996 | 49 % |
| 1995 | 48.6 % |
| 1994 | 48.9 % |
| 1993 | 49.5 % |
| 1992 | 52.3 % |