Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Germany
18,550 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14,745 Thousand persons
in 2020
Germany rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 18,550 Thousand persons against 14,745 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3,805 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,512 Thousand persons | 13,830 Thousand persons | 9,682 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2000s | 22,983 Thousand persons | 14,065 Thousand persons | 8,918 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 19,356 Thousand persons | 14,674 Thousand persons | 4,682 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 18,550 Thousand persons against 14,745 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 3,805 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.