Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Germany
Germany: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts was 61.36 million Thousand hours worked in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
61.36 million Thousand hours worked
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 39 countries
All-time high
62.14 million Thousand hours worked
in 2019
All-time low
56.30 million Thousand hours worked
in 2005
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand hours worked.
Analysis
In 2024, employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Germany stood at 61.36 million Thousand hours worked.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Germany peaked at 62.14 million Thousand hours worked in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.30 million Thousand hours worked, in 2005.
That places Germany 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand hours worked | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 58.17 million Thousand hours worked | — |
| 1996 | 57.68 million Thousand hours worked | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 57.30 million Thousand hours worked | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 57.87 million Thousand hours worked | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 58.31 million Thousand hours worked | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 58.55 million Thousand hours worked | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 58.10 million Thousand hours worked | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 57.46 million Thousand hours worked | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 56.63 million Thousand hours worked | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 56.80 million Thousand hours worked | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 56.30 million Thousand hours worked | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 57.53 million Thousand hours worked | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 58.56 million Thousand hours worked | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 59.11 million Thousand hours worked | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 57.54 million Thousand hours worked | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 58.58 million Thousand hours worked | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 59.33 million Thousand hours worked | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 59.14 million Thousand hours worked | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 59.15 million Thousand hours worked | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.86 million Thousand hours worked | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 60.46 million Thousand hours worked | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 60.98 million Thousand hours worked | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 61.48 million Thousand hours worked | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 61.96 million Thousand hours worked | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 62.14 million Thousand hours worked | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 59.07 million Thousand hours worked | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 60.41 million Thousand hours worked | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 61.30 million Thousand hours worked | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 61.50 million Thousand hours worked | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 61.36 million Thousand hours worked | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.87 million Thousand hours worked | 57.30 million Thousand hours worked | 58.31 million Thousand hours worked | 5 |
| 2000s | 57.66 million Thousand hours worked | 56.30 million Thousand hours worked | 59.11 million Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.31 million Thousand hours worked | 58.58 million Thousand hours worked | 62.14 million Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.73 million Thousand hours worked | 59.07 million Thousand hours worked | 61.50 million Thousand hours worked | 5 |
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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 employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Germany?
- Employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts in Germany was 61.36 million Thousand hours worked in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 62.14 million Thousand hours worked in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.30 million Thousand hours worked in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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