Long Term Unemployment Rate in Germany decreased to 1.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 from 1.40 percent in the third quarter of 2018. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Germany averaged 3.55 percent from 1992 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 6.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2004 and a record low of 1.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018.

Long Term Unemployment Rate in Germany is expected to be 1.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Long Term Unemployment Rate in Germany to stand at 1.70 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Germany Long Term Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 2.30 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Germany Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.20 3.20 11.50 0.40 percent [+]
Employed Persons 45108.00 45074.00 45108.00 37643.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 2235.97 2228.88 5288.25 84.97 Thousand [+]
Unemployment Change 60.00 -12.00 264.00 -97.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.30 1.40 6.30 1.30 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 5.30 5.30 15.90 5.30 percent [+]
Productivity 99.00 99.70 105.90 17.00 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 116.69 115.73 116.69 78.67 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 791.69 795.55 891.70 57.80 Thousand [+]
Wages 3938.00 3899.00 3938.00 1832.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 115.20 115.10 186.40 7.70 Index Points [+]
Wage Growth 1.40 1.50 2.70 -1.40 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 9.19 8.84 9.19 8.50 EUR/Hour [+]
Population 82.85 82.52 82.85 72.54 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.58 65.50 65.58 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.58 65.50 65.58 65.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.80 61.50 61.80 56.90 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 1990.00 1960.00 1990.00 1770.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1240.00 1210.00 1240.00 1060.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 2050.00 2100.00 2100.00 1950.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 3550.00 3550.00 3550.00 3400.00 EUR/Month [+]
Part Time Employment 10915.80 10920.00 10992.70 6330.60 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.30 0.30 1.00 -0.80 percent [+]
Employment Rate 76.50 76.30 76.50 63.60 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 29985.00 29971.90 30031.60 26748.40 Thousand [+]


Germany Long Term Unemployment Rate

In Germany, the long term unemployment rate refers to the share of unemployed persons since 12 months or more in the total number of active persons (those who are either employed or unemployed) in the labour market. This page provides the latest reported value for - Germany Long Term Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Germany Long Term Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.30 1.40 6.30 1.30 1992 - 2018 percent Quarterly




Country Last Previous
Italy 6.00 Dec/18
Spain 5.70 Dec/18
Euro Area 3.50 Dec/18
France 3.30 Mar/19
Turkey 2.60 Dec/18
Switzerland 1.80 Dec/18
Germany 1.30 Dec/18
Netherlands 1.20 Dec/18
United Kingdom 1.00 Dec/18
United States 0.80 May/19


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