Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Germany
Germany: Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 was 589.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany stood at 589.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany peaked at 625.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 251.1, in 2012.
That places Germany 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 390.8 | — |
| 2006 | 528.5 | +35.2% |
| 2007 | 476.1 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 500.6 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 475.2 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 449.9 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 431.8 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 251.1 | -41.8% |
| 2013 | 286.2 | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 411.1 | +43.6% |
| 2015 | 389.9 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 433.9 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 400.6 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 305.7 | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 294.1 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 486.4 | +65.4% |
| 2021 | 625.9 | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 600.3 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 584.3 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 553.6 | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 589.8 | +6.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 589.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.45, 28.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 589.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.5, 28.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons living: EU 2020 strategy … age sex 0 in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +65.4% | 294.1 | 486.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 474.24 | 390.8 | 528.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 365.43 | 251.1 | 449.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 573.38 | 486.4 | 625.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More population data for Germany
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 78,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 202.93 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.11 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany was 589.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 625.9 in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 251.1 in 2012.
- How does Germany rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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