In 2023, there were 34.71 million people in Germany who were subject to social security contributions. This was a slight increase compared to the previous year. If employees earn money over a certain threshold, then they must make social security contributions.
Number of people subject to social security contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Employees subject to social security contributions in thousands
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Bundesagentur für Arbeit. (January 30, 2024). Number of people subject to social security contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466606/people-subject-social-security-contributions-germany/
Bundesagentur für Arbeit. "Number of people subject to social security contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466606/people-subject-social-security-contributions-germany/
Bundesagentur für Arbeit. (2024). Number of people subject to social security contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466606/people-subject-social-security-contributions-germany/
Bundesagentur für Arbeit. "Number of People Subject to Social Security Contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466606/people-subject-social-security-contributions-germany/
Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Number of people subject to social security contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466606/people-subject-social-security-contributions-germany/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of people subject to social security contributions in Germany from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Bundesagentur für Arbeit, January 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466606/people-subject-social-security-contributions-germany/