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

Germany: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second was 10.1 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
10.1
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
39th
of 40 countries
All-time high
13
in 1992
All-time low
9.2
in 2007
Years of data
17
1992–2008

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

0510151992200020081992: 131993: 12.31994: 12.61995: 11.61996: 10.91997: 10.81998: 10.51999: 10.42000: 10.52001: 10.72002: 10.52003: 102004: 9.92005: 9.42006: 9.32007: 9.22008: 10.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany is 10.1, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Germany peaked at 13 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.2, in 2007.

Germany ranks 39th of 40 countries on this measure, 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 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) (1992-2008) in Germany, 1992 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1992 13 —
1993 12.3 -5.4%
1994 12.6 +2.4%
1995 11.6 -7.9%
1996 10.9 -6.0%
1997 10.8 -0.9%
1998 10.5 -2.8%
1999 10.4 -1.0%
2000 10.5 +1.0%
2001 10.7 +1.9%
2002 10.5 -1.9%
2003 10 -4.8%
2004 9.9 -1.0%
2005 9.4 -5.1%
2006 9.3 -1.1%
2007 9.2 -1.1%
2008 10.1 +9.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 10.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 10.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.5, 75% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.51 10.4 13 8
2000s 9.96 9.2 10.7 9

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 36 Netherlands 10.8 compare
  2. 36 Netherlands 10.8 compare
  3. 38 Luxembourg 10.7 compare
  4. 39 Switzerland 10.1 compare

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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 10.1 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 13 in 1992.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2 in 2007.
How does Germany rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Germany ranks 39th 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 3.8%. 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) (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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