Germany vs Ireland: Percentage of employed persons working from home by household
Germany
11.1
in 2025
Ireland
13.1
in 2025
Germany rank
12th
Ireland rank
10th
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 13.1 against 11.1 in Germany, a difference of 2.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 10th of 44 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.05 | 3.85 | 0.8 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.89 | 4.33 | 1.44 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.3 | 13.52 | 1.22 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of employed persons working from home by household, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 13.1 against 11.1 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of employed persons working from home by household between Germany and Ireland?
- 2, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for percentage of employed persons working from home by household?
- Germany ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 10th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.