Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany

Germany: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany, 2002–2011

00.20.40.60.812002200620112002: 0.881 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.879 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.873 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.897 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.878 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.884 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.906 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.922 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.924 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.927 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.9% for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany peaked at 0.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

Germany ranks 3rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2002 0.9%
2003 0.9% -0.3%
2004 0.9% -0.6%
2005 0.9% +2.7%
2006 0.9% -2.0%
2007 0.9% +0.6%
2008 0.9% +2.5%
2009 0.9% +1.7%
2010 0.9% +0.3%
2011 0.9% +0.4%

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. 1 United States of America 0.9% compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 0.9% compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 0.9% compare
  4. 5 Cyprus 0.9% compare
  5. 6 Puerto Rico 0.9%

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Germany was 0.9% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Germany rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 104 countries with data for 2011.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, 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
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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