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Germany Unemployment rate, youth (under 25 years), total (% of active population, SA)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode DE.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-YOUTH

Latest7.5%September 2026
Previous7.5%August 2026
Year ago7.1%September 2025

Germany Unemployment rate, youth (under 25 years), total (% of active population, SA) was 7.5% in September 2026, unchanged from August 2026 and up 0.4 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.8% (Mar 2022) to 8.4% (Aug 2020), averaging 6.7%.

Germany Unemployment rate, youth (under 25 years), total (% of active population, SA) (%), Jan 2001 – Sep 20265.0%7.5%10.0%12.5%15.0%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Unemployment rate, youth (under 25 years), total (% of active population, SA) (%), Jan 2001 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20267.5%
August 20267.5%
July 20267.6%
June 20267.6%
May 20267.6%
April 20267.6%
March 20267.6%
February 20267.5%
January 20267.5%
December 20257.4%
November 20257.3%
October 20257.2%
September 20257.1%
August 20257.0%
July 20256.9%
June 20256.8%
May 20256.8%
April 20256.8%
March 20256.8%
February 20256.8%
January 20256.8%
December 20246.8%
November 20246.8%
October 20246.8%

Last 24 observations. The full history (309 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2001
Observations309
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high8.4% (Aug 2020)
10-year low5.8% (Mar 2022)
10-year average6.7%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-YOUTH

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FAQ

What is the current unemployment rate, youth (under 25 years), total (% of active population, SA) in Germany?
The latest reading is 7.5% for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE.UNEMP.M.SA.AGE-YOUTH.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Germany — Unemployment rate, youth (under 25 years), total (% of active population, SA)”.