Destatis BV41: German Unemployment Statistics

A dataset sourced from the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis) containing unemployment statistics. The data is provided via an unofficial, private open-source project on Hugging Face, last updated on 2026-05-11. The original source file is a CSV from Destatis's open data portal.

Use Cases

• Analyzing German unemployment trends based on official statistics.
• Modeling labor market indicators based on Destatis data.
• Benchmarking regional economic performance based on unemployment figures.

Strengths

• Data originates from the official Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis).
• Source file is directly linked to the Destatis open data portal.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis)

Collection Method

Official government statistics, published as open data.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-11 11:26:55; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Germany