Rank in country
17 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Gießen - Jobless Households
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Gießen (2025).
Gießen
Latest value
· 2025
10.90% of people aged 0 to 64
DE 10.3 · +0.6 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +3.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
47 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
1,040,290
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) ilc_lvhl21n
How Gießen compares
Lower is better · Range 4.5–22.7
Gießen
10.9
Germany
10.3
Europe
7.0
Germany +0.6 pp
Europe +3.9 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Gießen recorded 10.9% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Germany and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 8.6% to 10.9%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest improvement.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Unemployment rate is more favorable.