Health rate in Germany

Health rate up slightly again year-on-year

The health rate slightly increased by 0.1 percentage points and the annual average for 2024 was 94.4 percent. In 2024, musculoskeletal disorders, respiratory diseases, and mental health problems again accounted for the bulk of illness-related absenteeism.

Deutsche Telekom’s health portfolio offers a wealth of resources and support measures dedicated to the health and well-being of the workforce. This includes the opportunity to take part in offerings to increase physical and mental well-being.

The company continues to work towards ensuring our employees receive the best possible support to keep them healthy, motivated and productive. In this context, Deutsche Telekom believes that feeling happy in the workplace is of key importance.