Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
15,652
in 2026
Germany
4,922
in 2026
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
2nd

Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Germany
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 15,652 against 4,922 in Germany, a difference of 10,730.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 3.2 times Germany's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 4 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 12,006 3,237 8,770 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 12,657 4,246 8,411 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 15,317 4,731 10,586 Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 15,652 against 4,922 in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
10,730, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 4 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 672 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed