Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany

Germany: Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
51st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2002
All-time low
0.9%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany, 2002–2011

00.20.40.60.812002200620112002: 0.918 % of labor force with high education in working age2003: 0.906 % of labor force with high education in working age2004: 0.896 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.864 % of labor force with high education in working age2006: 0.895 % of labor force with high education in working age2007: 0.894 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.894 % of labor force with high education in working age2009: 0.9 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.902 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.912 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2011, employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany stood at 0.9%.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.

That places Germany 51st out of 107 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
2002 0.9%
2003 0.9% -1.3%
2004 0.9% -1.2%
2005 0.9% -3.6%
2006 0.9% +3.6%
2007 0.9% -0.1%
2008 0.9% -0.0%
2009 0.9% +0.7%
2010 0.9% +0.2%
2011 0.9% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 48 Nicaragua 0.9% compare
  2. 49 Chile 0.9% compare
  3. 50 Mongolia 0.9% compare
  4. 52 Armenia 0.9%
  5. 53 Honduras 0.9% compare
  6. 54 Uruguay 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

More reference data data for Germany

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany was 0.9% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
How does Germany rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Germany ranks 51st out of 107 countries with data for 2011.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany. Statizoid. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/employment-rate-aged-15-64-above-primary-education-percent-of-labor-force-with-high/germany/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/employment-rate-aged-15-64-above-primary-education-percent-of-labor-force-with-high/germany/">Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed