Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Germany

Germany: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home was 20.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
20.9
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27
in 2006
All-time low
12.8
in 2019
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Germany, 2005–2025

01020302005201520252005: 23.82006: 272007: 24.42008: 25.22009: 24.42010: 23.72011: 22.82012: 21.92013: 22.42014: 212015: 19.72016: 18.42017: 15.32018: 13.62019: 12.82020: 22.42021: 19.92022: 22.22023: 22.82024: 20.82025: 20.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Germany recorded 20.9 for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in 2025.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Germany peaked at 27 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.8, in 2019.

That places Germany 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.96 23.8 27 5
2010s 19.16 12.8 23.7 10
2020s 21.5 19.9 22.8 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 21 Poland 24.5 compare
  2. 22 United Kingdom 23.5 compare
  3. 23 France 23.2 compare
  4. 25 Ireland 20.5 compare
  5. 26 Belgium 19.5 compare
  6. 27 Czechia 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Germany?
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Germany was 20.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 27 in 2006.
What is the lowest inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8 in 2019.
How does Germany rank for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
Germany ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
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