Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second in Denmark

Denmark: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second was 11.6 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
11.6
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
33rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
12.2
in 1994
All-time low
10.4
in 2003
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark, 1992–2008

02.557.51012.51992200020081992: 11.51993: 111994: 12.21995: 11.91996: 11.71997: 11.61998: 10.91999: 11.22000: 11.12001: 11.72002: 11.12003: 10.42004: 10.62005: 10.92006: 10.62007: 11.12008: 11.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark is 11.6, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark peaked at 12.2 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.4, in 2003.

That places Denmark 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second in Denmark, 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) (1992-2008) in Denmark, 1992 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1992 11.5 —
1993 11 -4.3%
1994 12.2 +10.9%
1995 11.9 -2.5%
1996 11.7 -1.7%
1997 11.6 -0.9%
1998 10.9 -6.0%
1999 11.2 +2.8%
2000 11.1 -0.9%
2001 11.7 +5.4%
2002 11.1 -5.1%
2003 10.4 -6.3%
2004 10.6 +1.9%
2005 10.9 +2.8%
2006 10.6 -2.8%
2007 11.1 +4.7%
2008 11.6 +4.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 11.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5, 86% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 11.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.5, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.5 10.9 12.2 8
2000s 11.01 10.4 11.7 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 31 France 12.1 compare
  2. 32 Sweden 11.7 compare
  3. 34 United Kingdom 10.9 compare
  4. 34 United Kingdom 10.9 compare
  5. 36 Netherlands 10.8 compare
  6. 36 Netherlands 10.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark was 11.6 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 12.2 in 1994.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4 in 2003.
How does Denmark rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Denmark ranks 33rd 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 Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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) (1992-2008). 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) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
42 places, 551 data points, 1992–2008
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