Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data by country
Countries reporting
43
Highest
4,754
Germany
Lowest
2
North Macedonia
Median
34
Years covered
6
2021–2026
Data points
274
What the numbers show
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data is currently reported for 43 countries. The highest value is 4,754 in Germany; the lowest is 2 in North Macedonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 34, and the mean is 423.65.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,377.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Latvia (up 109.1%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 51.1%).
Employed persons by usual: quarterly data: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 4,754 | 2026 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 2 | Türkiye | 2,372 | 2026 | up 104.5% | rising |
| 3 | France | 1,667 | 2026 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 1,549 | 2026 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 5 | Netherlands | 1,542 | 2026 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 6 | Spain | 1,015 | 2026 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 7 | Italy | 847 | 2026 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 8 | Switzerland | 617 | 2026 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 9 | Belgium | 464 | 2026 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 10 | Denmark | 432 | 2026 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 11 | Norway | 417 | 2026 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 399 | 2026 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 13 | Sweden | 346 | 2026 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 14 | Poland | 288 | 2026 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 15 | Ireland | 274 | 2026 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 16 | Poland | 267 | 2026 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 17 | Finland | 218 | 2026 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 18 | Portugal | 136 | 2026 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 19 | Czechia | 130 | 2026 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 20 | Hungary | 67 | 2026 | up 86.1% | rising |
| 21 | Greece | 45 | 2026 | down 51.1% | falling |
| 22 | Slovakia | 34 | 2026 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 23 | Slovakia | 28 | 2026 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 24 | Slovenia | 27 | 2026 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 25 | Slovenia | 25 | 2026 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 26 | Latvia | 23 | 2026 | up 109.1% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 20 | 2026 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 27 | Lithuania | 20 | 2026 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 18 | 2026 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 29 | Luxembourg | 18 | 2026 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 29 | Estonia | 18 | 2026 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 32 | Croatia | 17 | 2026 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 32 | Serbia | 17 | 2026 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 32 | Serbia | 17 | 2026 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 32 | Estonia | 17 | 2026 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 36 | Iceland | 15 | 2026 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 37 | Romania | 14 | 2026 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 37 | Croatia | 14 | 2026 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 39 | Cyprus | 12 | 2026 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 40 | Malta | 8 | 2026 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 41 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 2026 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 42 | North Macedonia | 2 | 2026 | unchanged | falling |
| 42 | North Macedonia | 2 | 2026 | unchanged | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.