Labour transitions by type of contract in Germany
Germany: Labour transitions by type of contract was 87.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
87.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
92.5%
in 2013
All-time low
86.9%
in 2023
Years of data
17
2007–2025
Labour transitions by type of contract in Germany, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Germany recorded 87.9% for labour transitions by type of contract in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Germany peaked at 92.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86.9%, in 2023.
That places Germany 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 88.1% | 91.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 88.0% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 86.9% | 92.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 28 Türkiye 88.4% compare
- 29 North Macedonia 88.3% compare
- 30 Serbia 88.1% compare
- 32 Luxembourg 87.8% compare
- 33 Latvia 87.6% compare
- 34 Montenegro 87.1% compare
More work & labour data for Germany
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- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 83.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 76.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions by type of contract in Germany?
- Labour transitions by type of contract in Germany was 87.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 92.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.9% in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
- Germany ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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