Skilled workers shortage in Germany
Statistics report about the shortage of skilled workers in Germany
This report contains information on the shortage of skilled workers in Germany. In Germany, there are certain sectors that are experiencing a severe labor shortage at the moment. A labor shortage is when the demand for workers exceeds the supply of those qualified and willing to do the job. A lack of qualified personnel and high employee turnover can cause instability for a company and thus impact their success. This report consists of six chapters which explore the labor market, apprenticeships and vocational training, unemployment, professions with a shortage of workers, open positions and turnover, and surveys and forecasts.
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Skilled workers shortage in Germany
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2024
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Table of contents
Labor market in Germany
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Number of countries experiencing labor shortages in the European Union 2023
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European skills index in 2024, by country
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Number of employed people in Germany 1980-2027
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Year-on-year- change in the number of employed people residing in Germany 1992-2024
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Number of employed people in Germany 2024-2025
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Employment rate of people in Germany 1991-2022, by gender
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Potential workforce in Germany 2000-2023
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New employee contracts and contracted social security payers in Germany 2005-2022
Apprenticeships and vocational training
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Number of apprentices in Germany 1950-2023
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Number of apprenticeships and applicants in Germany 1992-2023
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Apprenticeship vacancies and unplaced applicants in Germany 1992-2023
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Annual change in the number of completed training contracts Germany 2023, by industry
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Completed apprenticeship contracts growth in Germany 2000-2023
Unemployment in Germany
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Monthly unemployment rate in Germany 2024-2026
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Annual average unemployment rate in Germany 2006-2026
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Annual average unemployment figures in Germany 2006-2026
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Unemployment in Germany 2022/2023, by age
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Youth unemployment rate in Germany 1991-2025
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Long-term unemployment in Germany 2014-2026
Professions with a shortage of workers
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Professions with the most vacancies in Germany 2026
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Skilled employee index in Germany Q1 2015-Q4 2023
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Skilled worker index in Germany 2019-2023, by specialization
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Fields with the largest shortage of specialists in Germany 2023/2024
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Professions with a shortage of workers Germany 2026, by average vacancy period
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Registered job openings in Germany 2026: vacancy period by industry
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Registered job openings Germany 2026: vacancy duration by requirement standard
Job vacancies
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BA-X labor market demand index in Germany 2023-2025
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Open job positions in Germany Q4 2021 to Q4 2024
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Number of open positions on the job market in Germany Q2 2024, by industry
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Job vacancies in Germany Q4 2024, by company size
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Registered job vacancies in Germany 2024-2026
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Job vacancies monthly growth in Germany 2024-2026
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Number of job openings reported in Germany 2014-2026
Perceptions and outlook
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Lack of skilled workers forecast in Germany 2026
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Shortage of skilled workers at service companies in Germany in 2023, by industry
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Shortage of skilled workers at manufacturing companies in Germany in 2023, by field
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Development of companies with a lack of new recruits and skilled workers Germany 2022
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Opinions on increasing personnel fluctuation in Germany 2022, by industry
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Perceived business risks for companies in Germany in 2024
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Biggest threats to medium-sized companies in Germany in 2022
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Survey on measures to address the shortage of skilled workers in Germany 2023
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Skilled labor force given low migration in Germany 2020-2040
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Skilled labor force given average migration in Germany 2020-2040
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Skilled labor force given high migration in Germany 2020-2040
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