Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Germany
Germany: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 23.93 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Germany, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Germany recorded 23.93 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Germany peaked at 24.21 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.29, in 2005.
Germany ranks 122nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.29 | — |
| 2006 | 22.92 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 23.39 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 23.59 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 23 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 23.24 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 23.43 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 23.42 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.32 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.5 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 23.45 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 23.9 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 23.79 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 24.01 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 24.21 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 22.93 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 23.33 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 23.69 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 23.93 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 23.9 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 23.87 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 23.89 | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 23.93 | +0.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 23.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.64, 93% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Germany's 23.93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.43, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.04 | 22.29 | 23.59 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.63 | 23.24 | 24.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.68 | 22.93 | 23.93 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Germany?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Germany was 23.93 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 24.21 in 2019.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.29 in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Germany ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.