Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was -0.5767 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Germany, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Germany recorded -0.5767 % change on previous year for labor force, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 924.9% on the previous year and down 201.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 2.99 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1.38 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Germany ranks 176th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4453 % change on previous year | -0.3496 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3642 % change on previous year | -0.3892 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5057 % change on previous year | -0.807 % change on previous year | 0.9945 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1623 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 0.6423 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 173 Serbia -0.5388 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Slovakia -0.5445 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Macau, China -0.5569 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Hungary -0.5778 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Kuwait -0.6171 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Virgin Islands U.S. -0.7246 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Germany
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0034 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Germany was -0.5767 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.38 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 176th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 201.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.