Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Germany

Germany: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly was 106.7 Index, 2006=100 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
106.7 Index, 2006=100
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
10th
of 41 countries
All-time high
106.7 Index, 2006=100
in 2019
All-time low
100 Index, 2006=100
in 2012
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Germany, 2006–2019

02550751002006201220192006: 103.2 Index, 2006=1002007: 103.8 Index, 2006=1002008: 103.8 Index, 2006=1002009: 101.4 Index, 2006=1002010: 100.7 Index, 2006=1002011: 101.2 Index, 2006=1002012: 100 Index, 2006=1002013: 100.4 Index, 2006=1002014: 101.8 Index, 2006=1002015: 102.8 Index, 2006=1002016: 105.9 Index, 2006=1002017: 103.7 Index, 2006=1002018: 104.6 Index, 2006=1002019: 106.7 Index, 2006=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2006=100.

Analysis

Germany recorded 106.7 Index, 2006=100 for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Germany peaked at 106.7 Index, 2006=100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 100 Index, 2006=100, in 2012.

That places Germany 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020) in Germany, 2006 to 2019.
Year Index, 2006=100 Change
2006 103.2 Index, 2006=100
2007 103.8 Index, 2006=100 +0.6%
2008 103.8 Index, 2006=100 +0.0%
2009 101.4 Index, 2006=100 -2.3%
2010 100.7 Index, 2006=100 -0.7%
2011 101.2 Index, 2006=100 +0.5%
2012 100 Index, 2006=100 -1.2%
2013 100.4 Index, 2006=100 +0.4%
2014 101.8 Index, 2006=100 +1.4%
2015 102.8 Index, 2006=100 +1.0%
2016 105.9 Index, 2006=100 +3.0%
2017 103.7 Index, 2006=100 -2.1%
2018 104.6 Index, 2006=100 +0.9%
2019 106.7 Index, 2006=100 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 103.05 Index, 2006=100 101.4 Index, 2006=100 103.8 Index, 2006=100 4
2010s 102.78 Index, 2006=100 100 Index, 2006=100 106.7 Index, 2006=100 10

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 7 Cyprus 111.4 Index, 2006=100 compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 110.4 Index, 2006=100 compare
  3. 9 Norway 108.6 Index, 2006=100 compare
  4. 11 France 105.7 Index, 2006=100 compare
  5. 12 Iceland 105.5 Index, 2006=100 compare
  6. 13 Denmark 104.1 Index, 2006=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Germany?
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Germany was 106.7 Index, 2006=100 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 106.7 Index, 2006=100 in 2019.
What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 100 Index, 2006=100 in 2012.
How does Germany rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly?
Germany ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2019.
Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Unit
Index, 2006=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 629 data points, 2006–2020
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