# Germany Activity (participation) rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA

Germany Activity (participation) rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA was 54.0% in Q2 2026, up 1.0 percentage points from Q1 2026 and down 0.8 percentage points from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 48.2% (Q2 2016) to 55.1% (Q2 2024), averaging 52.1%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE.ACTRATE.Q.SA.AGE-YOUTH`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: % of population
- Coverage: 2009-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (70 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/activity-participation-rate-youth-aged-15-24-pct-of-population-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 54.0% |
| Q1 2026 | 53.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 54.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 54.9% |
| Q2 2025 | 54.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 54.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 54.5% |
| Q3 2024 | 54.5% |
| Q2 2024 | 55.1% |
| Q1 2024 | 54.5% |
| Q4 2023 | 53.6% |
| Q3 2023 | 53.8% |
| Q2 2023 | 54.5% |
| Q1 2023 | 54.4% |
| Q4 2022 | 53.9% |
| Q3 2022 | 53.7% |
| Q2 2022 | 53.2% |
| Q1 2022 | 53.5% |
| Q4 2021 | 52.7% |
| Q3 2021 | 52.7% |
| Q2 2021 | 52.0% |
| Q1 2021 | 50.8% |
| Q4 2020 | 50.5% |
| Q3 2020 | 51.6% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.ACTRATE.Q.SA.AGE-YOUTH"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.ACTRATE.Q.SA.AGE-YOUTH",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```