Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany
Germany: Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total was 36.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany stood at 36.6%. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany peaked at 36.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1996.
That places Germany 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.3% | — |
| 1996 | 5.1% | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 7.7% | +51.0% |
| 1998 | 10.0% | +29.9% |
| 1999 | 10.6% | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 12.6% | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 14.1% | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 14.6% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 20.7% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 22.8% | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 21.2% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 24.1% | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 23.6% | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 24.4% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 27.4% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 29.4% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 34.6% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 36.5% | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 36.6% | +0.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 36.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.6%, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Germany's 36.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.5%, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +51.0% | 5.1% | 7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 5.1% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 12.6% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 21.2% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 27.9% | 36.6% | 6 |
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)
- 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 country of birth - % of total in Germany?
- Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Germany was 36.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1996.
- How does Germany rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Germany ranks 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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