Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Germany

Germany: Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons was 15.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
15.1%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2022
All-time low
12.1%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Germany, 1995–2025

0510151995201020251995: 12.1 Percentage1996: 14.2 Percentage1997: 14.2 Percentage1998: 15 Percentage1999: 15.9 Percentage2000: 15.3 Percentage2001: 16.1 Percentage2002: 15.1 Percentage2003: 13.2 Percentage2004: 13.5 Percentage2005: 14 Percentage2006: 14.8 Percentage2007: 15.5 Percentage2008: 15.6 Percentage2009: 14.6 Percentage2010: 14.7 Percentage2011: 15 Percentage2012: 14.7 Percentage2013: 14 Percentage2014: 13.9 Percentage2015: 14 Percentage2016: 14.3 Percentage2017: 14.3 Percentage2018: 14.5 Percentage2019: 14.5 Percentage2020: 13.7 Percentage2021: 14.3 Percentage2022: 16.3 Percentage2023: 16.1 Percentage2024: 15.6 Percentage2025: 15.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Germany recorded 15.1% for newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in 2025.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Germany peaked at 16.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1995.

Germany ranks 18th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment in Germany, 1995 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1995 12.1%
1996 14.2% +17.4%
1997 14.2% +0.0%
1998 15.0% +5.6%
1999 15.9% +6.0%
2000 15.3% -3.8%
2001 16.1% +5.2%
2002 15.1% -6.2%
2003 13.2% -12.6%
2004 13.5% +2.3%
2005 14.0% +3.7%
2006 14.8% +5.7%
2007 15.5% +4.7%
2008 15.6% +0.6%
2009 14.6% -6.4%
2010 14.7% +0.7%
2011 15.0% +2.0%
2012 14.7% -2.0%
2013 14.0% -4.8%
2014 13.9% -0.7%
2015 14.0% +0.7%
2016 14.3% +2.1%
2017 14.3% +0.0%
2018 14.5% +1.4%
2019 14.5% +0.0%
2020 13.7% -5.5%
2021 14.3% +4.4%
2022 16.3% +14.0%
2023 16.1% -1.2%
2024 15.6% -3.1%
2025 15.1% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.3% 12.1% 15.9% 5
2000s 14.8% 13.2% 16.1% 10
2010s 14.4% 13.9% 15.0% 10
2020s 15.2% 13.7% 16.3% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 16 Sweden 16.0% compare
  2. 17 France 15.4% compare
  3. 19 Austria 14.9% compare
  4. 20 Luxembourg 14.0% compare
  5. 21 Portugal 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Germany?
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in Germany was 15.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1995.
How does Germany rank for newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons?
Germany ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
47 places, 1,264 data points, 1995–2025
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