Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Germany
43,907 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
33,878 Thousand persons
in 2020
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 43,907 Thousand persons against 33,878 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 10,029 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,446 Thousand persons | 28,836 Thousand persons | 10,610 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2000s | 40,645 Thousand persons | 30,205 Thousand persons | 10,440 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 42,395 Thousand persons | 32,796 Thousand persons | 9,599 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by country of birth - quarterly data, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 43,907 Thousand persons against 33,878 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force by country of birth - quarterly data between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 10,029 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.