European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
8,443 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
2,115 Thousand persons
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 8,443 Thousand persons against 2,115 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 6,328 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.0 times Germany's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 2 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 6,789 Thousand persons 1,183 Thousand persons 5,606 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 7,714 Thousand persons 1,982 Thousand persons 5,733 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 7,966 Thousand persons 1,948 Thousand persons 6,018 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons having a second job by occupation in the first job, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 8,443 Thousand persons against 2,115 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
6,328 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,436 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed