Compensation of employees in Germany, 2020

Compensation of employees in 2020: Annual value — 54.9 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Compensation of employees in 2020 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 54.9 % of GDP, source Eurostat
Compensation of employees in 2020 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Compensation of employees in 2020

  • Value: 54.9 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2019: +1.2 % of GDP (+2.23 %)
  • Position in history: above the 12-year average (average — 53.025 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 55.3 % of GDP in 2025
  • Series minimum — 51.3 % of GDP in 2014 (6 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2020
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
201551.6
201651.9
201752
201852.9
201953.7
202054.9
202153.3
202252.2
202352.9
202454.3

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