Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany
Germany: Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data was 4,398 Thousand in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
4,398 Thousand
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
4,400 Thousand
in 2017
All-time low
2,333 Thousand
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2019
Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2019, absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany stood at 4,398 Thousand.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany peaked at 4,400 Thousand in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,333 Thousand, in 2006.
Germany ranks 3rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,333 Thousand | — |
| 2007 | 2,584 Thousand | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 2,760 Thousand | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 3,135 Thousand | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 3,074 Thousand | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 3,735 Thousand | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 4,135 Thousand | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 4,151 Thousand | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,145 Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4,088 Thousand | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 3,974 Thousand | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 4,400 Thousand | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 4,372 Thousand | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,398 Thousand | +0.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 4,398 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 302.4 Thousand, 14.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Germany's 4,398 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 305.6 Thousand, 14.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,703 Thousand | 2,333 Thousand | 3,135 Thousand | 4 |
| 2010s | 4,047 Thousand | 3,074 Thousand | 4,400 Thousand | 10 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United Kingdom 6,007 Thousand compare
- 1 United Kingdom 6,007 Thousand compare
- 4 France 3,477 Thousand compare
- 5 Italy 1,968 Thousand compare
- 6 Spain 1,850 Thousand compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany?
- Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data in Germany was 4,398 Thousand in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest absences from work by main reason - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4,400 Thousand in 2017.
- What is the lowest absences from work by main reason - quarterly data recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,333 Thousand in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for absences from work by main reason - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
- Is absences from work by main reason - quarterly data rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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