Belgium vs Germany: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS
Belgium
33.8 Hour
in 2025
Germany
33.3 Hour
in 2025
Belgium rank
43rd
Germany rank
46th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 33.8 Hour against 33.3 Hour in Germany, a difference of 0.5 Hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8 Hour | 38.1 Hour | 1.3 Hour | Germany |
| 2000s | 36.6 Hour | 36.73 Hour | 0.13 Hour | Germany |
| 2010s | 36.67 Hour | 35.25 Hour | 1.42 Hour | Belgium |
| 2020s | 34.48 Hour | 33.72 Hour | 0.7667 Hour | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 33.8 Hour against 33.3 Hour in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.5 Hour, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 46th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.