| Characteristic | Number of people in employment in millions |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.92 |
| 1992 | 38.37 |
| 1993 | 37.85 |
| 1994 | 37.85 |
| 1995 | 37.96 |
| 1996 | 37.96 |
| 1997 | 37.94 |
| 1998 | 38.39 |
| 1999 | 39 |
| 2000 | 39.84 |
| 2001 | 39.71 |
| 2002 | 39.52 |
| 2003 | 39.11 |
| 2004 | 39.24 |
| 2005 | 39.2 |
| 2006 | 39.52 |
| 2007 | 40.21 |
| 2008 | 40.81 |
| 2009 | 40.88 |
| 2010 | 41.09 |
| 2011 | 41.57 |
| 2012 | 42.05 |
| 2013 | 42.36 |
| 2014 | 42.73 |
| 2015 | 43.09 |
| 2016 | 43.61 |
| 2017 | 44.19 |
| 2018 | 44.76 |
| 2019 | 45.16 |
| 2020 | 44.85 |
| 2021 | 44.91 |
| 2022 | 45.47 |
| 2023 | 45.78 |
| 2024 | 45.83 |
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Source
Release date
July 2025
Region
Germany
Survey time period
1991 to 2024
Special properties
Domestic principle; information as of July 31, 2025
Supplementary notes
As of July 31, 2025.
The domestic principle refers to counting individuals as employed based on their residence rather than the location of their workplace.Â
The figures were recorded according to the 2024 general revision of the national accounts.
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