Germany vs Luxembourg: Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social

Germany
8.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2023
Luxembourg
6.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants
in 2017
Germany rank
13th
Luxembourg rank
15th

Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social over time

  • Germany
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 8.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 6.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Germany ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 4.93 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants Luxembourg
2010s 6.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants 5.82 Per 1 000 inhabitants 0.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social, Germany or Luxembourg?
Germany, at 8.26 Per 1 000 inhabitants against 6.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social between Germany and Luxembourg?
2.15 Per 1 000 inhabitants, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for caring personnel (personal care workers) — health and social?
Germany ranks 13th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Caring personnel (personal care workers) — Health and social employment
Unit
Per 1 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 662 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the number of caring personnel (personal care workers) by status (ie. practising caring personnel or professionally active caring personnel). Caring personnel (personal care workers) include both Healthcare assistants in institutions (ISCO-08 5321) and Home-based personal care workers (ISCO-08 5322). Practising caring personnel (personal care workers) provide direct personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. Professionally active caring personnel (personal care workers) include practising caring personnel and other caring personnel for whom their education is a prerequisite for the execution of the job. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.