Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Germany

Germany: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 1,781 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,781
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,899
in 2023
All-time low
1,475
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Germany, 2008–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201620252008: 1.7k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.5k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.9k2023: 1.9k2024: 1.8k2025: 1.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Germany stood at 1,781.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Germany peaked at 1,899 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,475, in 2020.

That places Germany 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Germany, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 1,711 —
2009 1,508 -11.9%
2010 1,659 +10.0%
2011 1,676 +1.1%
2012 1,574 -6.1%
2013 1,521 -3.4%
2014 1,518 -0.2%
2015 1,526 +0.5%
2016 1,606 +5.3%
2017 1,621 +0.9%
2018 1,657 +2.2%
2019 1,638 -1.1%
2020 1,475 -10.0%
2021 1,680 +13.9%
2022 1,898 +13.0%
2023 1,899 +0.1%
2024 1,839 -3.2%
2025 1,781 -3.2%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1,781 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 122.6, 14.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1,781 is above the median for high income countries, which is 140.1, 12.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,610 1,508 1,711 2
2010s 1,600 1,518 1,676 10
2020s 1,762 1,475 1,899 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Türkiye 4,152 compare
  2. 3 Spain 1,295 compare
  3. 4 France 1,290 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 1,105 compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 1,105 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Germany?
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Germany was 1,781 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1,899 in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,475 in 2020.
How does Germany rank for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 845 data points, 2008–2025
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