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Germany: Employees by economic activity and occupation

38,953Persons, thousands · 2025+8.4% since 2015

ILOSTAT EES_TEES_ECO_OCU_NB. Employees by economic activity and occupation (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Germany from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (Persons, thousands)Note
202538,953.045
202439,130.426
202338,900.653
202238,022.955
202137,281.439
202037,867.554
201938,332.823
201837,751.615
201737,379.013
201636,954.677
201535,933.61
201435,549.382
201335,077.33
201234,582.679
201134,186.417
201033,524.503
200934,081.047
200834,254.28
200733,466.445
200632,590.494
200531,893.665
200431,181.622
200331,842.122
200232,250.879
200132,460.378
200032,374.332

Source

Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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ILO (2026). Employees by economic activity and occupation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-ees-tees-eco-ocu-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ocu-skill-total-ps-3 (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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