Germany vs United Kingdom: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)

Germany
1,653
in 2020
United Kingdom
1,650
in 2020
Germany rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,653 against 1,650 in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 3,369 2,320 1,050 Germany
2000s 3,627 1,646 1,982 Germany
2010s 1,882 1,863 18.3 Germany
2020s 1,653 1,650 3 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 1,653 against 1,650 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data between Germany and United Kingdom?
3, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
Germany ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,238 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed