Germany vs United Kingdom: Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children
Germany
31.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
31.2%
in 2019
Germany rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 31.8% against 31.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 41 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 28.3% | 8.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 32.0% | 9.4% | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 31.8% against 31.2% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children?
- Germany ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 13th 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.