Germany vs Switzerland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who

Germany
7.8 Hour
in 2025
Switzerland
9.8 Hour
in 2025
Germany rank
45th
Switzerland rank
44th

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
02.557.510200820162025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 9.8 Hour against 7.8 Hour in Germany, a difference of 2 Hour.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Germany ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 44th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.1 Hour 9.95 Hour 0.15 Hour Germany
2010s 8.57 Hour 9.93 Hour 1.36 Hour Switzerland
2020s 8.12 Hour 9.98 Hour 1.87 Hour Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 9.8 Hour against 7.8 Hour in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who between Germany and Switzerland?
2 Hour, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Germany ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed