# Germany Employment rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA

Germany Employment rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA was 85.8% in Q2 2026, up 0.4 percentage points from Q1 2026 and up 0.9 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 2009.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 82.8% (Q3 2016) to 85.8% (Q2 2026), averaging 84.4%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE.EMPRATE.Q.SA.AGE-PRIME`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: % of population
- Coverage: 2009-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (70 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/employment-rate-prime-age-25-54-pct-of-population-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 85.8% |
| Q1 2026 | 85.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 84.9% |
| Q3 2025 | 84.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 84.9% |
| Q1 2025 | 85.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 84.7% |
| Q3 2024 | 84.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 85.3% |
| Q1 2024 | 85.2% |
| Q4 2023 | 84.8% |
| Q3 2023 | 85.1% |
| Q2 2023 | 85.6% |
| Q1 2023 | 85.6% |
| Q4 2022 | 85.0% |
| Q3 2022 | 85.1% |
| Q2 2022 | 85.6% |
| Q1 2022 | 85.5% |
| Q4 2021 | 84.9% |
| Q3 2021 | 84.9% |
| Q2 2021 | 84.3% |
| Q1 2021 | 83.7% |
| Q4 2020 | 83.2% |
| Q3 2020 | 82.9% |

## API

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

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