Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Germany

Germany: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 38,962 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
38,962 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
38,962 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
35,410 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Germany, 1998–2008

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200320081998: 35.5k Thousand persons1999: 36.0k Thousand persons2000: 36.3k Thousand persons2001: 36.5k Thousand persons2002: 36.2k Thousand persons2003: 35.9k Thousand persons2004: 35.4k Thousand persons2005: 36.6k Thousand persons2006: 37.6k Thousand persons2007: 38.4k Thousand persons2008: 39.0k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Germany recorded 38,962 Thousand persons for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Germany peaked at 38,962 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 35,410 Thousand persons, in 2004.

Germany ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Germany, 1998 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 35,491 Thousand persons
1999 36,041 Thousand persons +1.6%
2000 36,274 Thousand persons +0.6%
2001 36,476 Thousand persons +0.6%
2002 36,222 Thousand persons -0.7%
2003 35,875 Thousand persons -1.0%
2004 35,410 Thousand persons -1.3%
2005 36,620 Thousand persons +3.4%
2006 37,608 Thousand persons +2.7%
2007 38,404 Thousand persons +2.1%
2008 38,962 Thousand persons +1.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 38,962 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915 Thousand persons, 10.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 38,962 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,846 Thousand persons, 10.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,766 Thousand persons 35,491 Thousand persons 36,041 Thousand persons 2
2000s 36,873 Thousand persons 35,410 Thousand persons 38,962 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,428 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 29,428 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 25,854 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Germany?
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Germany was 38,962 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 38,962 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 35,410 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Germany rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
Germany ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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