By global standards, Germany is a prosperous, stable and open society renowned for the reliability and quality of its services and products, its progressive energy policy, and its leading political and economic role in Europe. Its geographic location and excellent infrastructure make Germany a traveller's dream, and its rich cultural heritage ensures a huge diversity of recreational activities. It's a very safe and comfortable place to live where people are friendly, helpful and generally willing and able to speak English.
Some facts about the German economy:
- No. 4 in the world, the world’s strongest export nation per capita
- Unemployment figure for university graduates < 2.5%
- Experts agree that demographic change will continue to impact the labour market, causing a major shortfall in qualified labour and creating good opportunities for skilled workers from abroad
- Open community, 10 million inhabitants are from a migrant background
