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

Norway: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second was 14.6 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
14.6
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
21.8
in 1996
All-time low
13.5
in 2003
Years of data
14
1995–2008

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

051015201995200120081995: 13.71996: 21.81997: 20.71998: 211999: 212000: 20.12001: 20.72002: 21.42003: 13.52004: 13.82005: 14.22006: 152007: 15.22008: 14.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Norway is 14.6, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Norway peaked at 21.8 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 13.5, in 2003.

That places Norway 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second in Norway, 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 Norway, 1995 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1995 13.7 —
1996 21.8 +59.1%
1997 20.7 -5.0%
1998 21 +1.4%
1999 21 +0.0%
2000 20.1 -4.3%
2001 20.7 +3.0%
2002 21.4 +3.4%
2003 13.5 -36.9%
2004 13.8 +2.2%
2005 14.2 +2.9%
2006 15 +5.6%
2007 15.2 +1.3%
2008 14.6 -3.9%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 14.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 14.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.5, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +59.1% 13.7 21.8
2003 -36.9% 21.4 13.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.64 13.7 21.8 5
2000s 16.5 13.5 21.4 9

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 8 Spain 15.5 compare
  2. 9 Lithuania 14.9 compare
  3. 9 Lithuania 14.9 compare
  4. 12 Czechia 14.5 compare
  5. 12 Romania 14.5 compare
  6. 14 Malta 14.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Norway?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Norway was 14.6 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 21.8 in 1996.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5 in 2003.
How does Norway rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Norway ranks 11th 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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