Denmark vs Germany: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Denmark
0.015 units per person
in 2025
Germany
0.015 units per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
119th
Germany rank
118th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
00.0050.010.015200520152025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.015 units per person against 0.015 units per person in Denmark, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 119th and Germany ranks 118th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0151 units per person 0.0151 units per person 0.0001 units per person Denmark
2010s 0.0143 units per person 0.0155 units per person 0.0013 units per person Germany
2020s 0.0147 units per person 0.0151 units per person 0.0004 units per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 0.015 units per person against 0.015 units per person in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Denmark and Germany?
0 units per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Denmark ranks 119th and Germany ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 3,955 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.