Germany vs United Kingdom: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Germany
20.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
23.5%
in 2018
Germany rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
29th
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 23.5% against 20.9% in Germany, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 23.5% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 28.8% | 8.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 23.5% against 20.9% in Germany as of 2018.
- What is the difference in inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 2.6%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
- Germany ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.