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GermanyvsUnited KingdomUnemployment

Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

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Germany
United Kingdom

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Germany
United Kingdom
Latest Value3.7%4.7%
Latest Year20252025
YoY Change+9.1%+8.8%
Record High11.2% (2005)10.3% (1993)

Quick Verdict

Germany has a lower unemployment rate of 3.71%, outperforming the United Kingdom which has a rate of 4.75%, indicating a stronger labor market in Germany.