Employment-to-population ratio 1983 - 2023

Description	National estimate. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Unit of measure	%

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National estimate. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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Source: World Bank

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	Germany
1983	50.8
1984	51.3
1985	51.2
1986	51.8
1987	51.6
1988	52.3
1989	52.9
1990	55.2
1991	56.3
1992	55.0
1993	53.8
1994	53.1
1995	53.0
1996	52.5
1997	52.0
1998	52.0
1999	52.7
2000	52.9
2001	53.0
2002	52.4
2003	51.7
2004	50.8
2005	51.9
2006	53.1
2007	54.0
2008	54.9
2009	55.0
2010	55.2
2011	56.6
2012	56.8
2013	57.2
2014	57.4
2015	57.4
2016	58.5
2017	58.9
2018	59.2
2019	60.0
2020	59.3
2021	58.4
2022	59.3
2023	59.6

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Employment-to-population ratio 1983 - 2023

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