Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above

Germany
0.2%
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3%
in 2016
Germany rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 82 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above?
Germany ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,081 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed