European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
19,684
in 2020
Germany
4,398
in 2019
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd

Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200620132020

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 19,684 against 4,398 in Germany, a difference of 15,286.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 4.5 times Germany's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 12,616 2,703 9,913 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 14,431 4,047 10,384 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absences from work by main reason - quarterly data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 19,684 against 4,398 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in absences from work by main reason - quarterly data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
15,286, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for absences from work by main reason - quarterly data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 530 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed