In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany
Germany: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked was 17.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
17.9
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
12th
of 37 countries
All-time high
19.4
in 2015
All-time low
10
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany stood at 17.9.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany peaked at 19.4 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2005.
That places Germany 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10 | — |
| 2006 | 10.2 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 16.5 | +61.8% |
| 2008 | 17.9 | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 16.3 | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 16.1 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 15.3 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 16.3 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 10.3 | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 15.9 | +54.4% |
| 2015 | 19.4 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 17.6 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 16.4 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 14.3 | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 13.4 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 17.3 | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 14.8 | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 12.8 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 14.2 | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 16.8 | +18.3% |
| 2025 | 17.9 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.18 | 10 | 17.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.5 | 10.3 | 19.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.63 | 12.8 | 17.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More poverty & inequality data for Germany
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.44 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 7,007 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 37.48 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 37.48 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.057 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Germany was 17.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4 in 2015.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked?
- Germany ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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