Labour force participation rates by country of birth in Germany, 2026
Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 70.3 %. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026
- Value: 70.3 %
- Change vs 2025: −0.6 % (−0.85 %)
- Position in history: above the 28-year average (average — 66.8714 %)
- Series maximum — 70.9 % in 2025 (1 years ago)
- Series minimum — 62.4 % in 2004 (22 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 2026
- Source: Eurostat
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, % |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 69.6 |
| 2017 | 70 |
| 2018 | 70.2 |
| 2019 | 70.9 |
| 2021 | 69.7 |
| 2022 | 70 |
| 2023 | 70.1 |
| 2024 | 70.6 |
| 2025 | 70.9 |
| 2026 | 70.3 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for Germany — on the Labour force participation rates by country of birth page.
Other years
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2010
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2011
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2012
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2013
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2014
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2015
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2016
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2017
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2018
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2019
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2021
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2022
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2023
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2024
- Labour force participation rates by country of birth in 2025