Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany

Germany: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2002
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany, 2002–2011

00.20.40.62002200620112002: 0.509 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.502 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.48 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.368 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.49 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.393 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.402 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.438 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.439 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.436 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany is 0.4%, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany peaked at 0.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

Germany ranks 41st of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
2002 0.5%
2003 0.5% -1.3%
2004 0.5% -4.4%
2005 0.4% -23.4%
2006 0.5% +33.4%
2007 0.4% -19.9%
2008 0.4% +2.3%
2009 0.4% +9.0%
2010 0.4% +0.2%
2011 0.4% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 8
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 38 Uruguay 0.4% compare
  2. 39 Türkiye 0.4% compare
  3. 40 Mexico 0.4% compare
  4. 42 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  5. 43 Dominican Republic 0.4% compare
  6. 44 Mauritius 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Germany was 0.4% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Germany rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
Germany ranks 41st out of 108 countries with data for 2011.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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