Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Germany
Germany: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) was 50.9% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
50.9%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
50.9%
in 2008
All-time low
48.1%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2008
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Germany, 2004–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2008, participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Germany stood at 50.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over five years.
That places Germany 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 48.1% | — |
| 2005 | 49.3% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 49.9% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 50.9% | +2.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 50.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.3%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Germany's 50.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.7%, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
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)
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- 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 participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Germany?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Germany was 50.9% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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