ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany

Germany: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 234.74 1000 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
234.74 1000 No
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
12th
of 80 countries
All-time high
234.74 1000 No
in 2024
All-time low
37.31 1000 No
in 1996
Years of data
33
1992–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany, 1992–2024

501001502002501992200820241992: 40.9 1000 No1993: 38.9 1000 No1994: 45.5 1000 No1995: 37.7 1000 No1996: 37.3 1000 No1997: 42.7 1000 No1998: 44.4 1000 No1999: 46.5 1000 No2000: 46.6 1000 No2001: 51.8 1000 No2002: 59.3 1000 No2003: 51.9 1000 No2004: 52.7 1000 No2005: 64.4 1000 No2006: 41.4 1000 No2007: 52.3 1000 No2008: 49.5 1000 No2009: 60.1 1000 No2010: 81.4 1000 No2011: 64.5 1000 No2012: 130.1 1000 No2013: 144.9 1000 No2014: 150 1000 No2015: 160.3 1000 No2016: 169 1000 No2017: 178.8 1000 No2018: 200.8 1000 No2019: 211.5 1000 No2020: 177.9 1000 No2021: 178.1 1000 No2022: 200 1000 No2023: 215.8 1000 No2024: 234.7 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Germany recorded 234.74 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany peaked at 234.74 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.31 1000 No, in 1996.

Germany ranks 12th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value in Germany, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 40.91 1000 No
1993 38.88 1000 No -5.0%
1994 45.45 1000 No +16.9%
1995 37.68 1000 No -17.1%
1996 37.31 1000 No -1.0%
1997 42.66 1000 No +14.3%
1998 44.39 1000 No +4.1%
1999 46.51 1000 No +4.8%
2000 46.61 1000 No +0.2%
2001 51.83 1000 No +11.2%
2002 59.26 1000 No +14.3%
2003 51.88 1000 No -12.5%
2004 52.72 1000 No +1.6%
2005 64.38 1000 No +22.1%
2006 41.43 1000 No -35.6%
2007 52.31 1000 No +26.3%
2008 49.53 1000 No -5.3%
2009 60.06 1000 No +21.3%
2010 81.36 1000 No +35.5%
2011 64.47 1000 No -20.8%
2012 130.07 1000 No +101.8%
2013 144.9 1000 No +11.4%
2014 150.04 1000 No +3.5%
2015 160.35 1000 No +6.9%
2016 168.99 1000 No +5.4%
2017 178.82 1000 No +5.8%
2018 200.75 1000 No +12.3%
2019 211.52 1000 No +5.4%
2020 177.88 1000 No -15.9%
2021 178.14 1000 No +0.1%
2022 200.01 1000 No +12.3%
2023 215.79 1000 No +7.9%
2024 234.74 1000 No +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.72 1000 No 37.31 1000 No 46.51 1000 No 8
2000s 53 1000 No 41.43 1000 No 64.38 1000 No 10
2010s 149.13 1000 No 64.47 1000 No 211.52 1000 No 10
2020s 201.31 1000 No 177.88 1000 No 234.74 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 Sri Lanka 388.5 1000 No compare
  2. 10 Colombia 324.45 1000 No compare
  3. 11 Egypt 272.93 1000 No compare
  4. 13 Ecuador 218.33 1000 No compare
  5. 14 Russian Federation 208.18 1000 No compare
  6. 15 Australia 180.94 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany was 234.74 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 234.74 1000 No in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 37.31 1000 No in 1996.
How does Germany rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
Germany ranks 12th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,524 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.