Germany vs World: High income: Employment
Germany
42,553
in 2025
World: High income
701,318
in 2025
Germany rank
15th
World: High income rank
16th
Employment over time
- Germany
- World: High income
How they compare
World: High income currently reports 701,318 against 42,553 in Germany, a difference of 658,765.
That makes World: High income's figure about 16.5 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, World: High income has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 15th and World: High income ranks 16th of 174 countries.
World: High income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | World: High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,925 | 593,891 | 556,966 | World: High income |
| 2010s | 40,250 | 644,291 | 604,041 | World: High income |
| 2020s | 42,046 | 687,680 | 645,634 | World: High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Germany or World: High income?
- World: High income, at 701,318 against 42,553 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Germany and World: High income?
- 658,765, with World: High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and World: High income?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and World: High income rank globally for employment?
- Germany ranks 15th and World: High income ranks 16th of 174 countries.
- 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.