Germany vs Ireland: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Germany
75.5
in 2025
Ireland
76
in 2025
Germany rank
18th
Ireland rank
17th
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 76 against 75.5 in Germany, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 17th of 33 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.96 | 67.67 | 5.29 | Germany |
| 2020s | 75.3 | 75.14 | 0.16 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 76 against 75.5 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.5, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Germany ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 17th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.