Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany
Germany: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 713.7 Thousand in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
713.7 Thousand
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
728.7 Thousand
in 2019
All-time low
327.2 Thousand
in 2004
Years of data
25
1996–2020
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany, 1996–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2020, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany stood at 713.7 Thousand.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany peaked at 728.7 Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 327.2 Thousand, in 2004.
That places Germany 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 383.3 Thousand | — |
| 1997 | 382.8 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 338.4 Thousand | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 443.8 Thousand | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 457.7 Thousand | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 463.9 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 397.7 Thousand | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 346.6 Thousand | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 327.2 Thousand | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 333.5 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 391.8 Thousand | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 409.2 Thousand | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 400.3 Thousand | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 387.5 Thousand | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 446.6 Thousand | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 455.5 Thousand | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 498.5 Thousand | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 448.2 Thousand | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 459.6 Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 482.1 Thousand | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 552.3 Thousand | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 671.7 Thousand | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 700.8 Thousand | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 728.7 Thousand | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 713.7 Thousand | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 387.07 Thousand | 338.4 Thousand | 443.8 Thousand | 4 |
| 2000s | 391.54 Thousand | 327.2 Thousand | 463.9 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 544.4 Thousand | 446.6 Thousand | 728.7 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 713.7 Thousand | 713.7 Thousand | 713.7 Thousand | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 786.7 Thousand compare
- 1 United Kingdom 786.7 Thousand compare
- 4 France 521.2 Thousand compare
- 5 Türkiye 339.9 Thousand compare
- 6 Spain 302.6 Thousand compare
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 job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany?
- Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Germany was 713.7 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 728.7 Thousand in 2019.
- What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 327.2 Thousand in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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