Germany vs South-Eastern Asia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Germany
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 14.33 million against 1.23 million in Germany, a difference of 13.10 million.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 11.7 times Germany's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 21st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th of 188 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 11.34 million | 10.10 million | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.27 million | 12.76 million | 11.49 million | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 13.57 million | 12.32 million | South-Eastern Asia |
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?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 14.33 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?
- 13.10 million, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South-Eastern Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Germany and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Germany ranks 21st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 24th 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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About this data
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.