Germany: Labor force: percent female

Germany: Labor force, percent female

: For that indicator, we provide data for Germany from 1990 to 2019. The average value for Germany during that period was 44.45 percent with a minimum of 40.6 percent in 1990 and a maximum of 46.41 percent in 2017. The latest value from 2019 is 46.32 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2019 based on 181 countries is 41.26 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.