Germany vs Netherlands: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly

Germany
103.6 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Netherlands
103.9 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Germany rank
24th
Netherlands rank
22nd

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 103.9 Index, 2021=100 against 103.6 Index, 2021=100 in Germany, a difference of 0.3 Index, 2021=100.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 42 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 Index, 2021=100 96.1 Index, 2021=100 8.1 Index, 2021=100 Germany
2010s 105.25 Index, 2021=100 99.41 Index, 2021=100 5.84 Index, 2021=100 Germany
2020s 102.12 Index, 2021=100 104.67 Index, 2021=100 2.55 Index, 2021=100 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?
Netherlands, at 103.9 Index, 2021=100 against 103.6 Index, 2021=100 in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly between Germany and Netherlands?
0.3 Index, 2021=100, with Netherlands 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 24th and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 42 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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Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 795 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed