Germany Part-time employment rate 2025: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Current rate: 79.44 % (2025-01-01)

Part-time employment rate (measured in %) is a critical labor market indicator for Germany, reflecting the balance between job seekers and available positions. Employment data shapes monetary policy decisions, consumer confidence, and government workforce programs. A healthy labor market supports income growth, social stability, and long-term economic development. In Germany, Part-time employment rate is monitored by central banks to assess wage pressure and inflationary risks, while businesses use it to plan hiring and expansion. Changes in employment levels can signal broader economic shifts, from technological disruption to demographic transitions and global trade realignments. The most recent data point shows 79.44 % as of 2025-01-01. This dataset spans 1983–2025, covering 43 annual observations. Data is sourced from OECD and updated regularly on EconDash. Use EconDash's interactive chart to analyze employment patterns, filter by time range, and compare Germany with peer countries.