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

Iceland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second was 12.8 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
12.8
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 2004
All-time low
12.4
in 1996
Years of data
14
1995–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Iceland, 1995–2008

0510151995200120081995: 12.51996: 12.41997: 12.81998: 13.11999: 13.12000: 12.72001: 13.22002: 13.12003: 14.62004: 15.62005: 14.82006: 14.22007: 14.32008: 12.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Iceland is 12.8, measured in 2008.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Iceland peaked at 15.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.4, in 1996.

That places Iceland 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second 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) (1992-2008) in Iceland, 1995 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1995 12.5 —
1996 12.4 -0.8%
1997 12.8 +3.2%
1998 13.1 +2.3%
1999 13.1 +0.0%
2000 12.7 -3.1%
2001 13.2 +3.9%
2002 13.1 -0.8%
2003 14.6 +11.5%
2004 15.6 +6.8%
2005 14.8 -5.1%
2006 14.2 -4.1%
2007 14.3 +0.7%
2008 12.8 -10.5%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 12.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 12.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.5, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.78 12.4 13.1 5
2000s 13.92 12.7 15.6 9

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 23 Austria 13.3 compare
  2. 24 Italy 13.1 compare
  3. 25 Estonia 12.8 compare
  4. 25 Estonia 12.8 compare
  5. 28 Belgium 12.4 compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 12.4 compare
  7. 28 Slovakia 12.4 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 12.8 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 15.6 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 12.4 in 1996.
How does Iceland rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Iceland ranks 25th 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 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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42 places, 551 data points, 1992–2008
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