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Leipzig - Jobless Households

Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Leipzig (2025).

Leipzig

Latest value

· 2025

11.20% of people aged 0 to 64

DE 10.3 · +0.9 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +4.2 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

14 / 38

Among 38 regions in Germany

Rank in Europe

41 / 251

Among 251 European regions

Population

1,071,399

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 Leipzig compares

Lower is better · Range 4.5–22.7

Leipzig 11.2
Germany 10.3
Europe 7.0
Germany +0.9 pp Europe +4.2 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 38 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Leipzig recorded 11.2% 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 improved noticeably from 15.8% to 11.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.

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.