Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany

Germany: Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level was 289.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
289.9
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
289.9
in 2025
All-time low
173.3
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany, 2011–2025

01002003002011201820252011: 173.32012: 204.32013: 218.22014: 218.82015: 224.22016: 243.32017: 253.32018: 254.82019: 262.22020: 234.72021: 219.72022: 236.42023: 239.52024: 259.22025: 289.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany is 289.9, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany peaked at 289.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 173.3, in 2011.

Germany ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 173.3 —
2012 204.3 +17.9%
2013 218.2 +6.8%
2014 218.8 +0.3%
2015 224.2 +2.5%
2016 243.3 +8.5%
2017 253.3 +4.1%
2018 254.8 +0.6%
2019 262.2 +2.9%
2020 234.7 -10.5%
2021 219.7 -6.4%
2022 236.4 +7.6%
2023 239.5 +1.3%
2024 259.2 +8.2%
2025 289.9 +11.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 289.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.15, 10.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 289.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30, 9.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 228.04 173.3 262.2 9
2020s 246.57 219.7 289.9 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 United Kingdom 424.7 compare
  2. 1 United Kingdom 424.7 compare
  3. 3 France 340.3 compare
  4. 5 Spain 267.3 compare
  5. 6 Italy 209.3 compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 124.3 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany?
Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Germany was 289.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in sport by educational attainment level recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 289.9 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in sport by educational attainment level recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 173.3 in 2011.
How does Germany rank for employed persons in sport by educational attainment level?
Germany ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in sport by educational attainment level 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 689 data points, 2011–2025
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