Germany vs United Kingdom: Female labor force participation rate by age
Germany
52.3
in 2024
United Kingdom
52.24
in 2024
Germany rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
35th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 52.3 against 52.24 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 188 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.82 | 61.5 | 9.68 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 47.65 | 58.35 | 10.7 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 48.18 | 55.45 | 7.27 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 50.64 | 53.05 | 2.41 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 52.3 against 52.24 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.06, 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 participation rate by age?
- Germany ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.