Germany vs Japan: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Germany
49.2%
in 2025
Japan
50.5%
in 2025
Germany rank
27th
Japan rank
25th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 50.5% against 49.2% in Germany, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 27th and Japan ranks 25th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.1% | 44.3% | 2.7% | Germany |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 41.7% | 1.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 42.4% | 2.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 48.7% | 1.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 50.5% against 49.2% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Germany and Japan?
- 1.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Germany ranks 27th and Japan ranks 25th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.