Germany vs United Kingdom: Female labor force by age
Germany
763,855
in 2024
United Kingdom
689,118
in 2024
Germany rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
17th
Female labor force by age over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 763,855 against 689,118 in United Kingdom, a difference of 74,737.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,217 | 181,776 | 48,559 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 187,970 | 229,399 | 41,430 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 395,434 | 464,040 | 68,606 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 647,048 | 622,204 | 24,844 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force by age, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 763,855 against 689,118 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force by age between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 74,737, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for female labor force by age?
- Germany ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.