Germany vs South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons

Germany
1.23 million
in 2027
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific
15.08 million
in 2027
Germany rank
21st
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific rank
22nd

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time

  • Germany
  • South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific
05.0M10.0M15.0M200520162027

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific currently reports 15.08 million against 1.23 million in Germany, a difference of 13.85 million.

That makes South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific's figure about 12.3 times Germany's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 21st and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific ranks 22nd of 188 countries.

South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
2000s 1.24 million 11.87 million 10.63 million South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific
2010s 1.27 million 13.37 million 12.10 million South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific
2020s 1.25 million 14.29 million 13.03 million South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Germany or South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific, at 15.08 million against 1.23 million in Germany as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Germany and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
13.85 million, with South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Germany and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Germany ranks 21st and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). 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)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.