Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly

Germany
42,168
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32,227
in 2020
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199820122026

How they compare

Germany currently reports 42,168 against 32,227 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9,941.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 35,766 27,090 8,676 Germany
2000s 37,082 28,559 8,523 Germany
2010s 40,513 30,933 9,581 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 42,168 against 32,227 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9,941, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed