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

Germany: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 392.1 1000 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
392.1 1000 No
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
12th
of 80 countries
All-time high
392.1 1000 No
in 2024
All-time low
65.39 1000 No
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

1002003004001992200820241992: 74.2 1000 No1993: 73.8 1000 No1994: 74.5 1000 No1995: 65.4 1000 No1996: 65.5 1000 No1997: 72.4 1000 No1998: 69.7 1000 No1999: 78 1000 No2000: 69.5 1000 No2001: 83.7 1000 No2002: 98.3 1000 No2003: 85.4 1000 No2004: 83.4 1000 No2005: 103.8 1000 No2006: 69 1000 No2007: 89.5 1000 No2008: 91.7 1000 No2009: 90 1000 No2010: 125.3 1000 No2011: 101.6 1000 No2012: 203.2 1000 No2013: 224.8 1000 No2014: 235 1000 No2015: 254 1000 No2016: 266.2 1000 No2017: 285.1 1000 No2018: 317.4 1000 No2019: 330.6 1000 No2020: 299.3 1000 No2021: 294.6 1000 No2022: 316 1000 No2023: 358.9 1000 No2024: 392.1 1000 No

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

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany stood at 392.1 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Germany peaked at 392.1 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.39 1000 No, in 1995.

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 — Value in Germany, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 74.22 1000 No
1993 73.77 1000 No -0.6%
1994 74.55 1000 No +1.1%
1995 65.39 1000 No -12.3%
1996 65.45 1000 No +0.1%
1997 72.39 1000 No +10.6%
1998 69.73 1000 No -3.7%
1999 78.03 1000 No +11.9%
2000 69.51 1000 No -10.9%
2001 83.68 1000 No +20.4%
2002 98.27 1000 No +17.4%
2003 85.43 1000 No -13.1%
2004 83.38 1000 No -2.4%
2005 103.76 1000 No +24.4%
2006 68.95 1000 No -33.5%
2007 89.47 1000 No +29.8%
2008 91.65 1000 No +2.4%
2009 89.95 1000 No -1.9%
2010 125.28 1000 No +39.3%
2011 101.58 1000 No -18.9%
2012 203.19 1000 No +100.0%
2013 224.82 1000 No +10.6%
2014 235.04 1000 No +4.5%
2015 254.02 1000 No +8.1%
2016 266.24 1000 No +4.8%
2017 285.07 1000 No +7.1%
2018 317.37 1000 No +11.3%
2019 330.62 1000 No +4.2%
2020 299.3 1000 No -9.5%
2021 294.65 1000 No -1.6%
2022 315.99 1000 No +7.2%
2023 358.9 1000 No +13.6%
2024 392.1 1000 No +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.69 1000 No 65.39 1000 No 78.03 1000 No 8
2000s 86.41 1000 No 68.95 1000 No 103.76 1000 No 10
2010s 234.32 1000 No 101.58 1000 No 330.62 1000 No 10
2020s 332.19 1000 No 294.65 1000 No 392.1 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 Sri Lanka 549.92 1000 No compare
  2. 10 Colombia 419.54 1000 No compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 406.82 1000 No compare
  4. 13 Ecuador 368.28 1000 No compare
  5. 14 Egypt 356.94 1000 No compare
  6. 15 Australia 309.39 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 392.1 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 392.1 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 65.39 1000 No in 1995.
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 66.8%. 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 — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — 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, 1,541 data points, 1987–2025
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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.