Labour transitions by employment status in Germany

Germany: Labour transitions by employment status was 90.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
90.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
94.5%
in 2013
All-time low
88.8%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2025

Labour transitions by employment status in Germany, 2007–2025

0204060801002007201620252007: 88.8 Percentage2008: 92.9 Percentage2009: 92.8 Percentage2010: 92.5 Percentage2011: 94.2 Percentage2012: 93.6 Percentage2013: 94.5 Percentage2014: 94 Percentage2015: 94.2 Percentage2016: 93.8 Percentage2017: 93.8 Percentage2018: 93.9 Percentage2019: 93.7 Percentage2020: 94 Percentage2023: 89.4 Percentage2024: 90 Percentage2025: 90.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour transitions by employment status in Germany is 90.1%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions by employment status in Germany peaked at 94.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 88.8%, in 2007.

That places Germany 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.5% 88.8% 92.9% 3
2010s 93.8% 92.5% 94.5% 10
2020s 90.9% 89.4% 94.0% 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 31 Sweden 91.5% compare
  2. 32 Estonia 91.3% compare
  3. 33 Türkiye 90.3% compare
  4. 35 Austria 89.4% compare
  5. 35 Finland 89.4% compare
  6. 37 Iceland 89.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions by employment status in Germany?
Labour transitions by employment status in Germany was 90.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 88.8% in 2007.
How does Germany rank for labour transitions by employment status?
Germany ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions by employment status rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions by employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour transitions by employment status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 702 data points, 2006–2025
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