Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Germany

Germany: Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 was 1.0% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Germany, 2002–2011

00.20.40.60.812002200620112002: 0.927 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2003: 0.923 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2004: 0.918 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2005: 0.927 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2006: 0.928 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2007: 0.925 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2008: 0.941 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2009: 0.952 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2010: 0.953 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2011: 0.956 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Germany recorded 1.0% for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Germany peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

That places Germany 6th out of 90 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector Change
2002 0.9%
2003 0.9% -0.4%
2004 0.9% -0.6%
2005 0.9% +0.9%
2006 0.9% +0.1%
2007 0.9% -0.3%
2008 0.9% +1.7%
2009 1.0% +1.2%
2010 1.0% +0.2%
2011 1.0% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 8
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  2. 4 Ukraine 1.0% compare
  3. 5 Bulgaria 1.0% compare
  4. 7 Norway 0.9% compare
  5. 8 Malawi 0.9% compare
  6. 9 Austria 0.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Germany?
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Germany was 1.0% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Germany rank for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64?
Germany ranks 6th out of 90 countries with data for 2011.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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