Germany vs Italy: Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies
Germany
20,339 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy
13,109 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd
Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 20,339 Thousand persons against 13,109 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 7,230 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,758 Thousand persons | 12,152 Thousand persons | 6,606 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 19,787 Thousand persons | 12,537 Thousand persons | 7,251 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economically active population by sex, age and other typologies, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 20,339 Thousand persons against 13,109 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economically active population by sex, age and other typologies between Germany and Italy?
- 7,230 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for economically active population by sex, age and other typologies?
- Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.