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

Iceland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who was 10.8 Hour in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
10.8 Hour
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
34th
of 40 countries
All-time high
15.4 Hour
in 2004
All-time low
10.8 Hour
in 2008
Years of data
11
1998–2008

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

0510151998200320081998: 13.1 Hour1999: 13.1 Hour2000: 12.7 Hour2001: 13.2 Hour2002: 13.1 Hour2003: 13.6 Hour2004: 15.4 Hour2005: 14 Hour2006: 12.6 Hour2007: 13 Hour2008: 10.8 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 Iceland is 10.8 Hour, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Iceland peaked at 15.4 Hour in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.8 Hour, in 2008.

Iceland ranks 34th 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 Iceland, 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 Iceland, 1998 to 2008.
Year Hour Change
1998 13.1 Hour
1999 13.1 Hour +0.0%
2000 12.7 Hour -3.1%
2001 13.2 Hour +3.9%
2002 13.1 Hour -0.8%
2003 13.6 Hour +3.8%
2004 15.4 Hour +13.2%
2005 14 Hour -9.1%
2006 12.6 Hour -10.0%
2007 13 Hour +3.2%
2008 10.8 Hour -16.9%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 10.8 Hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.9 Hour, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 10.8 Hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.9 Hour, 84% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.1 Hour 13.1 Hour 13.1 Hour 2
2000s 13.16 Hour 10.8 Hour 15.4 Hour 9

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 31 Denmark 11.6 Hour compare
  2. 32 France 11.5 Hour compare
  3. 33 Sweden 11.3 Hour compare
  4. 34 Netherlands 10.8 Hour compare
  5. 34 Netherlands 10.8 Hour compare
  6. 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.6 Hour compare
  7. 37 United Kingdom 10.6 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Iceland?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Iceland was 10.8 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 15.4 Hour in 2004.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8 Hour in 2008.
How does Iceland rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Iceland ranks 34th 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 Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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
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Coverage
42 places, 438 data points, 1998–2008
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