Unemployment Rate in Germany Between the World Wars
High levels of unemployment after World War I discredited the government, clearing the way for leaders to pitch fascism as an alternative to the status quo.
This line chart shows the unemployment rate in Germany between the World Wars from 1928 to 1940. The year 1931 had the highest rate of unemployment, with 28.1% of the population unemployed. High levels of unemployment after World War I discredited the government, clearing the way for leaders to pitch fascism as an alternative to the status quo.
