There have been consistently more recipients of unemployment benefits than of income support in Germany. In February 2025, around 3.97 million people received unemployment benefits, compared to 1.46 million people who received income support.
There have been consistently more recipients of unemployment benefits than of income support in Germany. In December 2024, around 3.95 million people received unemployment benefits, compared to 1.48 million people who received income support.
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There have been consistently more recipients of unemployment benefits than of income support in Germany. In February 2025, around 3.97 million people received unemployment benefits, compared to 1.46 million people who received income support.