Belgium vs Ireland: Actual hours worked: index (2006 = 100) quarterly data

Belgium
99.7
in 2020
Ireland
98.3
in 2020
Belgium rank
21st
Ireland rank
24th

Actual hours worked: index (2006 = 100) quarterly data over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 99.7 against 98.3 in Ireland, a difference of 1.4.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 42 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 106.9 101.42 5.48 Belgium
2010s 110.26 95 15.26 Belgium
2020s 99.7 98.3 1.4 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly, Belgium or Ireland?
Belgium, at 99.7 against 98.3 in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly between Belgium and Ireland?
1.4, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly?
Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 644 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed