Labor market — Germany

Labour force by educational attainment level in Germany: latest value 43,907.1 thousand people as of January 2026.
Labour force by educational attainment level in Germany — official series from Eurostat. The chart shows dynamics over the available observation period; values are shown in thousand people.
Observation period: 1998–2026, published quarterly. Source — Eurostat.
Quarterly.
| Period | thousand people |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 43,907.1 |
| October 2025 | 44,385.2 |
| July 2025 | 44,080.3 |
| April 2025 | 43,757.5 |
| January 2025 | 43,794.4 |
| October 2024 | 44,245.5 |
| July 2024 | 43,969.4 |
| April 2024 | 43,729.1 |
| January 2024 | 43,591.1 |
| October 2023 | 43,850.3 |
| July 2023 | 43,672.1 |
| April 2023 | 43,555.2 |
| January 2023 | 43,373.2 |
| October 2022 | 43,513.5 |
| July 2022 | 43,304.2 |
| April 2022 | 43,038.8 |
| January 2022 | 42,504.3 |
| October 2021 | 42,635.5 |
| July 2021 | 42,501.4 |
| April 2021 | 41,958.6 |
| January 2021 | 41,703 |
| October 2019 | 44,131.6 |
| July 2019 | 43,692.3 |
| April 2019 | 43,168 |
Eurostat. Units: thousand people. Observation period: 1998–2026.
Data as of January 2026
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