Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany

Germany: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who was 10 Hour in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
10 Hour
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
40th
of 40 countries
All-time high
10.7 Hour
in 2001
All-time low
8.8 Hour
in 2007
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany, 1998–2008

02.557.5101998200320081998: 10.5 Hour1999: 10.4 Hour2000: 10.5 Hour2001: 10.7 Hour2002: 10.5 Hour2003: 10 Hour2004: 9.9 Hour2005: 9.1 Hour2006: 9.1 Hour2007: 8.8 Hour2008: 10 Hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany is 10 Hour, measured in 2008.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany peaked at 10.7 Hour in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.8 Hour, in 2007.

Germany ranks 40th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Germany, 1998 to 2008.
Year Hour Change
1998 10.5 Hour
1999 10.4 Hour -1.0%
2000 10.5 Hour +1.0%
2001 10.7 Hour +1.9%
2002 10.5 Hour -1.9%
2003 10 Hour -4.8%
2004 9.9 Hour -1.0%
2005 9.1 Hour -8.1%
2006 9.1 Hour +0.0%
2007 8.8 Hour -3.3%
2008 10 Hour +13.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 10 Hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.9 Hour, 78% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 10 Hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.9 Hour, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.45 Hour 10.4 Hour 10.5 Hour 2
2000s 9.84 Hour 8.8 Hour 10.7 Hour 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.6 Hour compare
  2. 37 United Kingdom 10.6 Hour compare
  3. 39 Switzerland 10.1 Hour compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany was 10 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 10.7 Hour in 2001.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8 Hour in 2007.
How does Germany rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Germany ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 438 data points, 1998–2008
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