Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly

Ireland
98.3 Index, 2006=100
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
98.8 Index, 2006=100
in 2020
Ireland rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly over time

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 98.8 Index, 2006=100 against 98.3 Index, 2006=100 in Ireland, a difference of 0.5 Index, 2006=100.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 41 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 101.42 Index, 2006=100 102.55 Index, 2006=100 1.12 Index, 2006=100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 95 Index, 2006=100 105.55 Index, 2006=100 10.55 Index, 2006=100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 98.3 Index, 2006=100 98.8 Index, 2006=100 0.5 Index, 2006=100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 98.8 Index, 2006=100 against 98.3 Index, 2006=100 in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.5 Index, 2006=100, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly?
Ireland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 41 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)
Unit
Index, 2006=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 629 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed