Germany vs Spain: Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour
Germany
94.9%
in 2025
Spain
95.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
25th
Spain rank
22nd
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 95.4% against 94.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Spain ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 87.0% | 13.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 93.6% | 6.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 95.3% | 0.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 95.4% against 94.9% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour between Germany and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour?
- Germany ranks 25th and Spain ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.