Germany vs Singapore

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Germany

3.7 percent

Latest data: 2025

View Germany profile β†’

Singapore

2.8 percent

Latest data: 2025

View Singapore profile β†’

Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Germany Singapore Difference
2025 3.7 percent 2.8 percent +0.9 percent
2024 3.4 percent 2.7 percent +0.7 percent
2023 3.1 percent 3.4 percent -0.4 percent
2022 3.1 percent 3.6 percent -0.5 percent
2021 3.6 percent 4.6 percent -1.0 percent
2020 3.9 percent 4.1 percent -0.2 percent
2019 3.2 percent 3.1 percent +0.1 percent
2018 3.4 percent 3.6 percent -0.2 percent
2017 3.8 percent 4.2 percent -0.4 percent
2016 4.1 percent 4.1 percent +0.0 percent
2015 4.6 percent 3.8 percent +0.8 percent
2014 5.0 percent 3.7 percent +1.2 percent
2013 5.3 percent 3.9 percent +1.5 percent
2012 5.4 percent 3.7 percent +1.7 percent
2011 6.0 percent 3.9 percent +2.1 percent
2010 7.0 percent 4.1 percent +2.9 percent
2009 7.9 percent 5.9 percent +2.0 percent
2008 7.5 percent 4.0 percent +3.5 percent
2007 8.7 percent 3.9 percent +4.8 percent
2006 10.3 percent 4.5 percent +5.8 percent
2005 11.2 percent 5.6 percent +5.6 percent
2004 10.7 percent 5.8 percent +4.9 percent
2003 9.8 percent 5.9 percent +3.8 percent
2002 8.5 percent 5.7 percent +2.8 percent
2001 7.8 percent 3.8 percent +4.0 percent
2000 7.9 percent 3.7 percent +4.2 percent
1999 8.9 percent 4.9 percent +4.0 percent
1998 9.8 percent 3.4 percent +6.4 percent
1997 9.9 percent 2.5 percent +7.4 percent
1996 8.8 percent 3.6 percent +5.3 percent
1995 8.2 percent 3.3 percent +4.9 percent
1994 8.7 percent 3.0 percent +5.7 percent
1993 7.7 percent 3.1 percent +4.6 percent
1992 6.3 percent 3.1 percent +3.2 percent
1991 5.3 percent 2.2 percent +3.1 percent

Compare Other Indicators

Explore how these countries compare across different economic indicators

Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Germany and Singapore. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International