Top 9 Trade unions in Germany
This curated ranking covers the 9 largest trade unions in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. IF Metall, Unionen and National Farmers Union (United States) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6,200 people. Across all 9 entries the average audience size is 799, and the largest, IF Metall, reaches around 2,889 people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each trade union, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  IF Metall |
2,889 | 1.0% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 2 |  Unionen |
2,748 | 0.5% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 3 |  National Farmers Union (United States) |
563 | 0.1% | Trade union | Politics & Society |
| 4 |  American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees |
445 | 0.2% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 5 | Ontario Nurses' Association |
201 | 0.3% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 6 |  Danmarks Lærerforening |
109 | 0.2% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 7 |  International Union of Painters and Allied Trades |
87 | 0.1% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 8 | International Union of Operating Engineers |
83 | 0.1% | Trade union | Business & Career |
| 9 | Actors' Equity Association |
74 | 0.1% | Trade union | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 9 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each trade union by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest trade union in Germany?
IF Metall currently leads with an estimated audience of 2,889 people in Germany.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.