Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Labour force by citizenship

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
175,909
in 2025
Germany
44,004
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Labour force by citizenship over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Germany
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199520102025

How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 175,909 against 44,004 in Germany, a difference of 131,905.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.0 times Germany's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 158,806 40,752 118,054 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 165,821 42,130 123,691 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 171,214 43,292 127,921 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force by citizenship, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 175,909 against 44,004 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by citizenship between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
131,905, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for labour force by citizenship?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed