Germany vs Spain: Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children
Germany
31.8%
in 2025
Spain
37.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
11th
Spain rank
9th
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 37.4% against 31.8% in Germany, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 23.6% | 4.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 37.7% | 15.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 37.8% | 8.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 37.4% against 31.8% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children between Germany and Spain?
- 5.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children?
- Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 9th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.