Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany

Germany: Employment by educational attainment level - annual data was 1,423 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,423
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
2nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
1,563
in 2024
All-time low
1,334
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany, 2021–2025

05001.0k1.5k2021202320252021: 1.3k2022: 1.5k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.6k2025: 1.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany is 1,423, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 6.7% over five years.

That places Germany 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 1,334 —
2022 1,466 +9.9%
2023 1,497 +2.1%
2024 1,563 +4.4%
2025 1,423 -9.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1,423 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38, 37.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1,423 is above the median for high income countries, which is 54, 26.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Türkiye 1,731 compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 643 compare
  3. 3 Netherlands 643 compare
  4. 5 Spain 344 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany?
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Germany was 1,423 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1,563 in 2024.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,334 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for employment by educational attainment level - annual data?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment by educational attainment level - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 237 data points, 2009–2025
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