Germany Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2025)
Germany's Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2): 62.8 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2025, -2.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAED), 2005–2025.
Germany (2025)
62.8
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)
-2.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-2.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62.8 | -2.6pp |
| 2024 | 65.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2023 | 65.7 | +0.9pp |
| 2022 | 64.8 | +2.3pp |
| 2021 | 62.5 | +1pp |
| 2020 | 61.5 | -0.5pp |
| 2019 | 62 | +1pp |
| 2018 | 61 | +0.9pp |
| 2017 | 60.1 | +0.7pp |
| 2016 | 59.4 | +0.7pp |
| 2015 | 58.7 | +0.7pp |
| 2014 | 58 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 58.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2012 | 57.6 | +0.9pp |
| 2011 | 56.7 | +1.3pp |
| 2010 | 55.4 | +0.5pp |
| 2009 | 54.9 | -0.4pp |
| 2008 | 55.3 | +0.7pp |
| 2007 | 54.6 | +0.8pp |
| 2006 | 53.8 | +2.1pp |
About this Dataset
Germany recorded 62.8 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2025. The latest change was -2.6pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 51.7 in 2005 to 65.7 in 2023.
This page tracks employment rates for low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Germany from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks employment rates for low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Germany from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 65.7 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 51.7 in 2005. The latest reading of 62.8 in 2025 represents a change of -2.6pp.