Denmark vs Germany: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment

Denmark
27.7%
in 2025
Germany
31.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Germany rank
4th

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 31.0% against 27.7% in Denmark, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 6th and Germany ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 23.5% 12.7% 10.7% Denmark
1990s 22.2% 16.1% 6.0% Denmark
2000s 22.4% 23.2% 0.7% Germany
2010s 25.2% 27.4% 2.2% Germany
2020s 26.1% 29.8% 3.7% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 31.0% against 27.7% in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment between Denmark and Germany?
3.3%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
Denmark ranks 6th and Germany ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,438 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed