How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and IDA blend?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs IDA blend: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)

Germany

80.0%

in 2025

IDA blend

67.4%

in 2025

Germany rank

25th

IDA blend rank

25th

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time

Germany
IDA blend

How they compare

Germany currently reports 80.0% against 67.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times IDA blend's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 25th and IDA blend ranks 25th of 187 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	IDA blend	Difference	Ahead
1990s	71.0%	66.5%	4.5%	Germany
2000s	73.7%	66.3%	7.4%	Germany
2010s	77.7%	66.2%	11.5%	Germany
2020s	79.4%	66.7%	12.6%	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Germany or IDA blend?: Germany, at 80.0% against 67.4% in IDA blend as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Germany and IDA blend?: 12.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and IDA blend?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Germany and IDA blend rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?: Germany ranks 25th and IDA blend ranks 25th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.