In Germany alone, 124,000 jobs were lost in industry within one year.
Industry & EmploymentGermany
- Omissions
- The figure of 124,000 job losses comes from an EY analysis, not official government statistics. The period specified is calendar year 2025, with employment at around 5.38 million at the end of the year.
- The sources are news articles (secondary) citing EY data; the original EY report could not be directly accessed.
- Sources
- SecondaryBrussels TimesGermany's industrial sector faced another challenging year in 2025, marked by the loss of around 124,000 jobs
- SecondaryDaily FinlandGermany's industrial sector cut around 124,000 jobs in 2025 as the economy struggles, according to an analysis by consulting firm EY
- SecondaryRMX NewsGermany sheds 124,000 industrial jobs in 2025, leaving the total industrial workforce at roughly 5.38 million