Employed persons by usual: quarterly data in Germany
Germany: Employed persons by usual: quarterly data was 4,754 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
4,754
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
1st
of 43 countries
All-time high
4,902
in 2023
All-time low
4,555
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Germany, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Germany stood at 4,754.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
That places Germany 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
Employed persons by usual: quarterly data in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,555 | — |
| 2022 | 4,779 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 4,902 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 4,787 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 4,855 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 4,754 | -2.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 4,754 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130, 36.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Germany's 4,754 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136, 35.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Germany?
- Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Germany was 4,754 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4,902 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,555 in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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