Eastern Asia vs Germany: Employment

Eastern Asia
868,437
in 2025
Germany
42,553
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
12th
Germany rank
15th

Employment over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 868,437 against 42,553 in Germany, a difference of 825,884.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 20.4 times Germany's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 12th and Germany ranks 15th of 87 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 833,423 36,925 796,498 Eastern Asia
2010s 874,603 40,250 834,353 Eastern Asia
2020s 869,912 42,046 827,866 Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Eastern Asia or Germany?
Eastern Asia, at 868,437 against 42,553 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Eastern Asia and Germany?
825,884, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Eastern Asia and Germany rank globally for employment?
Eastern Asia ranks 12th and Germany ranks 15th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed