Germany vs Türkiye: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship

Germany
18,572 Thousand persons
in 2025
Türkiye
27,616 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st

Persons outside the labour force by citizenship over time

  • Germany
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 27,616 Thousand persons against 18,572 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 9,044 Thousand persons.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 47 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 22,313 Thousand persons 25,527 Thousand persons 3,214 Thousand persons Türkiye
2010s 19,579 Thousand persons 25,719 Thousand persons 6,140 Thousand persons Türkiye
2020s 18,806 Thousand persons 27,841 Thousand persons 9,035 Thousand persons Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by citizenship, Germany or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 27,616 Thousand persons against 18,572 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by citizenship between Germany and Türkiye?
9,044 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
Germany ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,320 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed