Employed persons in sport by age in Germany
Germany: Employed persons in sport by age was 289.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in sport by age in Germany, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Germany recorded 289.9 Thousand persons for employed persons in sport by age in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Germany peaked at 289.9 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 173.3 Thousand persons, in 2011.
That places Germany 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 228.04 Thousand persons | 173.3 Thousand persons | 262.2 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 246.57 Thousand persons | 219.7 Thousand persons | 289.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Germany
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 83.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 76.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in sport by age in Germany?
- Employed persons in sport by age in Germany was 289.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 289.9 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 173.3 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Germany rank for employed persons in sport by age?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 in sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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