{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"de-employment-rate-low-education","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-employment-rate-low-education","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-employment-rate-low-education/","title":"Germany Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2025)","description":"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.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Germany","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Germany","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Germany Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ERGAED/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Germany"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Germany (2025)","value":"62.8","unit":"% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-2.6pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-2.6pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Germany Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":51.7},{"period":"2006","value":53.8},{"period":"2007","value":54.6},{"period":"2008","value":55.3},{"period":"2009","value":54.9},{"period":"2010","value":55.4},{"period":"2011","value":56.7},{"period":"2012","value":57.6},{"period":"2013","value":58.1},{"period":"2014","value":58},{"period":"2015","value":58.7},{"period":"2016","value":59.4},{"period":"2017","value":60.1},{"period":"2018","value":61},{"period":"2019","value":62},{"period":"2020","value":61.5},{"period":"2021","value":62.5},{"period":"2022","value":64.8},{"period":"2023","value":65.7},{"period":"2024","value":65.4},{"period":"2025","value":62.8}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"62.8","yoyChange":"-2.6pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"65.4","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"65.7","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"64.8","yoyChange":"+2.3pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"62.5","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"61.5","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"62.0","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"61.0","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"60.1","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"59.4","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"58.7","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"58.0","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"58.1","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"57.6","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"56.7","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"55.4","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"54.9","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"55.3","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"54.6","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"53.8","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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."}]}