title: List of German states by unemployment rate
text: # List of German states by unemployment rate
  
  This is a list of German states by unemployment rate as of November 2022 according to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany.
  
  | Rank | State | Unemployment rate (November 2022) |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Bremen | 10.2% |
  | 2 | Berlin | 8.7% |
  | 3 | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 7.3% |
  | 4 | Saxony-Anhalt | 7.1% |
  | 5 | North Rhine-Westphalia | 6.9% |
  | 6 | Hamburg | 6.9% |
  | – | Eastern Germany | 6.7% |
  | 7 | Saarland | 6.4% |
  | 8 | Saxony | 5.7% |
  | 9 | Brandenburg | 5.6% |
  | 10 | Lower Saxony | 5.4% |
  | 11 | Thuringia | 5.4% |
  | 12 | Schleswig-Holstein | 5.2% |
  | – | Western Germany | 5.0% |
  | 13 | Hesse | 4.9% |
  | 14 | Rhineland-Palatinate | 4.6% |
  | 15 | Baden-Württemberg | 3.6% |
  | 16 | Bavaria | 3.1% |
  | | Germany | 5.3% |
  