Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Germany

LRHU24FEDEM156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6.10

Year-over-Year Change

3.39%

Date Range

1/1/1991 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the monthly unemployment rate for females aged 15 to 24 in Germany. It provides important insights into the labor market and economic conditions for this key demographic group.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Germany series measures the percentage of the female labor force aged 15 to 24 in Germany who are jobless but actively seeking employment. This metric is a valuable barometer of youth employment challenges and labor market dynamics.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the German Federal Statistical Office.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess the health of the German labor market and inform economic and social policies.

Key Facts

  • The average monthly unemployment rate for German females aged 15-24 was 5.8% in 2021.
  • Youth unemployment is typically higher than the overall unemployment rate in Germany.
  • Female youth unemployment has remained lower than male youth unemployment in recent years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the monthly unemployment rate for females aged 15 to 24 in Germany. It provides insights into labor market conditions for this key demographic group.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is an important barometer of youth employment challenges and labor market dynamics, which are crucial for policymakers and economists to monitor.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the German Federal Statistical Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this indicator to assess the health of the German labor market and inform economic and social policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly, but there may be some delays in its release.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Germany (LRHU24FEDEM156S), retrieved from FRED.