Germany vs Norway: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who
Germany
33.3 Hour
in 2025
Norway
32.9 Hour
in 2025
Germany rank
44th
Norway rank
45th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Germany currently reports 33.3 Hour against 32.9 Hour in Norway, a difference of 0.4 Hour.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 44th and Norway ranks 45th of 48 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.1 Hour | 35.6 Hour | 2.5 Hour | Germany |
| 2000s | 36.73 Hour | 33.91 Hour | 2.82 Hour | Germany |
| 2010s | 35.25 Hour | 33.68 Hour | 1.57 Hour | Germany |
| 2020s | 33.72 Hour | 32.93 Hour | 0.7833 Hour | Germany |
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, Germany or Norway?
- Germany, at 33.3 Hour against 32.9 Hour in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Germany and Norway?
- 0.4 Hour, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Germany ranks 44th and Norway ranks 45th of 48 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.