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Labor force
Germany — 37 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,960,000; 37.5% industry, 21.1% services, 10.8% agriculture and forestry, 10.3% commerce, 7.4% transport and communications, 6.6% construction, 3.1% handicrafts, 3.2% other (1987) |
| 1990 | 27,790,000; 41.6% industry, 35.4% services and other, 18.2% trade and transport, 4.8% agriculture (1987) |
| 1991 | 36,750,000; industry 41%, agriculture 6%, other 53% (1987) |
| 1992 | 36,750,000; industry 41%, agriculture 6%, other 53% (1987) |
| 1993 | 36.75 million by occupation: industry 41%, agriculture 6%, other 53% (1987) |
| 1994 | 36.75 million by occupation: industry 41%, agriculture 6%, other 53% (1987) |
| 1995 | 36.75 million by occupation: industry 41%, agriculture 6%, other 53% (1987) |
| 1996 | 36.75 million by occupation: industry 41%, agriculture 6%, other 53% (1987) |
| 1997 | total: 38.7 million by occupation: industry 41%, agriculture 3%, services 56% (1995) |
| 1998 | total: 38.7 million by occupation: industry 41%, agriculture 3%, services 56% (1995) |
| 1999 | 38.2 million (1998) |
| 2000 | 40.5 million (1999 est.) |
| 2001 | 40.5 million (1999 est.) |
| 2002 | 41.9 million (2001) |
| 2003 | 41.9 million (2001) |
| 2004 | 42.63 million (2003) |
| 2005 | 42.63 million (2004 est.) |
| 2006 | 43.32 million (2005 est.) |
| 2007 | 43.57 million (2006 est.) |
| 2008 | 43.54 million (2007 est.) |
| 2009 | 43.6 million (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 14 |
| 2010 | 43.35 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 14 |
| 2011 | 43.49 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 14 |
| 2012 | 44.01 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 14 |
| 2013 | 43.92 million (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 15 |
| 2014 | 44.2 million (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 15 |
| 2015 | 42.65 million (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 15 |
| 2016 | 45 million (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 15 |
| 2017 | 45.42 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 15 |
| 2018 | 45.9 million (2017 est.) |
| 2019 | 45.9 million (2017 est.) |
| 2020 | 44.585 million (2020 est.) |
| 2021 | 44.585 million (2020 est.) |
| 2022 | 44.585 million (2020 est.) |
| 2023 | 43.968 million (2021 est.) |
| 2024 | 44.784 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |
| 2025 | 43.772 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |