Germany Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Germany labor force participation rate for 2023 was 54.33%, a 0.73% increase from 2022.
- Germany labor force participation rate for 2022 was 53.59%, a 1.33% increase from 2021.
- Germany labor force participation rate for 2021 was 52.26%, a 0.42% increase from 2020.
- Germany labor force participation rate for 2020 was 51.84%, a 0.41% increase from 2019.
Germany Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2023 |
54.33% |
0.73% |
2022 |
53.59% |
1.33% |
2021 |
52.26% |
0.42% |
2020 |
51.84% |
0.41% |
2019 |
51.43% |
1.16% |
2018 |
50.27% |
0.41% |
2017 |
49.86% |
0.64% |
2016 |
49.22% |
0.40% |
2015 |
48.82% |
-1.10% |
2014 |
49.92% |
-0.93% |
2013 |
50.85% |
0.15% |
2012 |
50.70% |
-1.71% |
2011 |
52.41% |
1.13% |
2010 |
51.28% |
-0.48% |
2009 |
51.76% |
-0.40% |
2008 |
52.17% |
0.62% |
2007 |
51.55% |
1.09% |
2006 |
50.46% |
0.82% |
2005 |
49.64% |
2.18% |
2004 |
47.47% |
-2.00% |
2003 |
49.47% |
-0.55% |
2002 |
50.02% |
-0.38% |
2001 |
50.41% |
-0.02% |
2000 |
50.43% |
-0.35% |
1999 |
50.78% |
0.76% |
1998 |
50.02% |
0.33% |
1997 |
49.69% |
-0.71% |
1996 |
50.40% |
-2.09% |
1995 |
52.48% |
-2.45% |
1994 |
54.93% |
-1.32% |
1993 |
56.25% |
-2.08% |
1992 |
58.33% |
-2.17% |
1991 |
60.50% |
-2.17% |