Estonia vs Germany: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Estonia
60.6 %
in 2024
Germany
58.86 %
in 2024
Estonia rank
15th
Germany rank
17th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Estonia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 60.6 % against 58.86 % in Germany, a difference of 1.74 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 54.23 % 50.93 % 3.29 % Estonia
2000s 51.62 % 52.92 % 1.3 % Germany
2010s 52.95 % 56.15 % 3.21 % Germany
2020s 57.2 % 57.66 % 0.454 % Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Estonia or Germany?
Estonia, at 60.6 % against 58.86 % in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Estonia and Germany?
1.74 %, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Estonia ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.