Denmark vs Ireland: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Denmark
34.3 Hour
in 2008
Ireland
35.9 Hour
in 2008
Denmark rank
37th
Ireland rank
34th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 35.9 Hour against 34.3 Hour in Denmark, a difference of 1.6 Hour.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.56 Hour | 40.36 Hour | 4.8 Hour | Ireland |
| 2000s | 35.47 Hour | 36.96 Hour | 1.49 Hour | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 35.9 Hour against 34.3 Hour in Denmark as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Denmark and Ireland?
- 1.6 Hour, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2008.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Denmark ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 34th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.