Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany
Germany: Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment was 31 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
31
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
31
in 2025
All-time low
16.3
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany is 31, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany peaked at 31 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.3, in 1995.
Germany ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16.3 | — |
| 1996 | 16.5 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 17.4 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 18.3 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 18.9 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 19.4 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 20.3 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 20.7 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 21.6 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 22.3 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 23.9 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 25.8 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 26 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 25.8 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 26 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 26.2 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 26.7 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 26.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 27.5 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 27.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.8 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.7 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 27.9 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 28 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 28.3 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 29 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 29.2 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 29.9 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 30.4 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 31 | +2.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.45, 2.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.2, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.48 | 16.3 | 18.9 | 5 |
| 2000s | 23.18 | 19.4 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.43 | 26.2 | 28.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.75 | 29 | 31 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Netherlands 43.6 compare
- 1 Netherlands 43.6 compare
- 3 Switzerland 41.3 compare
- 5 Austria 30.9 compare
- 6 Denmark 27.7 compare
- 7 Belgium 26.2 compare
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- 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 persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany?
- Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Germany was 31 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3 in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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