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Revenue Statistics: Key findings for Germany

The OECD’s annual Revenue Statistics report found that the tax-to-GDP ratio in Germany increased by 1.6 percentage points from 37.9% in 2020 to 39.5% in 2021. Between 2020 and 2021, the OECD average increased from 33.6% to 34.1%.

Current crises underline the need for Germany to overhaul innovation policy to ensure its industries remain competitive, says OECD

Germany needs to adopt a more agile, risk-tolerant and experimental approach to innovation policy if it is to continue to lead in its historical core industries such as automotive manufacturing, machinery, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and be a champion of the industries of tomorrow, according to a new OECD report.

Transfer Pricing Country Profiles

These country profiles focus on countries' domestic legislation regarding key transfer pricing principles, including the arm's length principle, transfer pricing methods, comparability analysis, intangible property, intra-group services, cost contribution agreements, transfer pricing documentation, administrative approaches to avoiding and resolving disputes, safe harbours and other implementation measures.

Is the German Middle Class Crumbling? Risks and Opportunities

Pensions at a Glance 2021 - Key findings for Germany

Key findings for Germany from the report "Pensions at a Glance 2021"

Health at a Glance 2021: Key findings for Germany - In English

Strong health system capacity enabled a robust initial pandemic response, but progress in vaccination rates has slowed. Health at a Glance 2021 provides the latest comparable data and trends on the performance of health systems in OECD countries and key emerging economies. Alongside indicator-by-indicator analysis, this edition offers a special chapter on the health impact of COVID-19.

Industrial Policy for the Sustainable Development Goals - Increasing the Private Sector’s Contribution

OECD Employment Outlook 2021: How does your country compare?

In some countries, employers used job retention programmes to cut hours while allowing workers to keep their pay and jobs; there, it is likely that the full impact of the pandemic is yet to be felt. In other countries, there have been unprecedented increases in unemployment, but many workers will return to their jobs (or to new ones) as economies re-open and activity picks up.

OECD Skills Outlook 2021: How does Germany compare?

The Skills Outlook Country Profile details key indicators to assess the extent to which Germany is able to provide strong foundations for lifelong learning; promote effective transitions into further education, training and the labour market and engage adults in learning. It also evaluates the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on adult learning and the labour market.

OECD Development Co-operation Peer Reviews: Germany 2021