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Date: April 28, 2022 Switzerland is most common European destination for German emigrants

Of all European countries, Switzerland remains the most popular destination for German emigrants: at the beginning of 2022, approximately 311,300 German citizens resided in the Alpine republic.

Date: April 5, 2022 European Union: Consumer prices

The consumer price index, which is harmonised within the EU (including the inflation rate) plays an important role in the assessment of overall economic development.

Date: December 7, 2021 15% of 15-24 year olds in the EU smoke regularly

In the European Union, around 15% of young people aged 15-24 smoked every day in 2019. In Germany, 18% of 15-24 year olds smoked regularly, according to EU statistics office Eurostat.

Date: March 26, 2021 German regions within EU ranking

This table covers information on gross domestic product per capita in german EU-Regions

Date: November 20, 2020 Economic growth in the EU

GDP is the most important economic indicator and is indicative of a country's economic situation. It measures the economic performance of a country over a given period. This page offers access to the most recent quarterly data for EU countries.

Date: October 23, 2020 61% of employed persons in the EU have no influence on their working hours

The majority of employed persons in the European Union (EU) has no say in how their working hours are organized. In 2019, 61% of the 15-74 year old workforce had working hours which were determined either by employers, customers, orders or …

Date: May 25, 2020 International mortality statistics

Death rates fluctuate within a given year and from one year to the next. Influencial factors include aspects auch as the severity of a flu season or the length of a seasonal heat wave. The number of deaths also depends on the size of the population …

Date: April 29, 2020 European statistics on mortality

Within a given year mortality rates are subject to seasonal variation. The figures also differ significantly from one year to the next, for example depending on the severity of a flu epidemic or a heat wave. The number of deaths also depends on the …

Date: March 25, 2019 Data by topic

Date: March 23, 2019 Focus on Europe

The EU is facing a number of challenges, including the ageing of society, the question of social cohesion, the opportunities arising from increasing digitalization and climate change. How are the EU and its Member States faring as far as these topics …