Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Germany

Germany: Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of was 4.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.3%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 1994
All-time low
4.3%
in 2025
Years of data
25
1992–2025

Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Germany, 1992–2025

024681992200820251992: 6.7 Percentage1993: 6 Percentage1994: 7 Percentage1995: 6.5 Percentage1996: 5.8 Percentage1997: 5.5 Percentage2005: 6.4 Percentage2006: 6.3 Percentage2007: 6.7 Percentage2008: 6.4 Percentage2009: 6.1 Percentage2010: 5.9 Percentage2011: 5.9 Percentage2012: 5.8 Percentage2013: 5.5 Percentage2014: 5.3 Percentage2015: 5.2 Percentage2016: 5.3 Percentage2017: 5.7 Percentage2018: 6 Percentage2019: 6.1 Percentage2020: 5.4 Percentage2021: 4.8 Percentage2023: 4.7 Percentage2025: 4.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Germany recorded 4.3% for employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Germany peaked at 7.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2025.

That places Germany 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment in Germany, 1992 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1992 6.7%
1993 6.0% -10.4%
1994 7.0% +16.7%
1995 6.5% -7.1%
1996 5.8% -10.8%
1997 5.5% -5.2%
2005 6.4% +16.4%
2006 6.3% -1.6%
2007 6.7% +6.3%
2008 6.4% -4.5%
2009 6.1% -4.7%
2010 5.9% -3.3%
2011 5.9% +0.0%
2012 5.8% -1.7%
2013 5.5% -5.2%
2014 5.3% -3.6%
2015 5.2% -1.9%
2016 5.3% +1.9%
2017 5.7% +7.5%
2018 6.0% +5.3%
2019 6.1% +1.7%
2020 5.4% -11.5%
2021 4.8% -11.1%
2023 4.7% -2.1%
2025 4.3% -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.2% 5.5% 7.0% 6
2000s 6.4% 6.1% 6.7% 5
2010s 5.7% 5.2% 6.1% 10
2020s 4.8% 4.3% 5.4% 4

Countries ranked near Germany

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  2. 43 Italy 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Germany?
Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Germany was 4.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 1994.
What is the lowest employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2025.
How does Germany rank for employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of?
Germany ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,145 data points, 1992–2025
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