Germany vs Netherlands: Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data

Germany
103.1
in 2026
Netherlands
102.5
in 2026
Germany rank
29th
Netherlands rank
30th

Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 103.1 against 102.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 44 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 104.2 96.1 8.1 Germany
2010s 105.25 99.41 5.84 Germany
2020s 102.03 104.43 2.4 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 103.1 against 102.5 in Netherlands as of 2026.
What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly between Germany and Netherlands?
0.6, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
Germany ranks 29th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 831 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed