Denmark vs Germany: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural

Denmark
37.01
in 2016
Germany
38.17
in 2011
Denmark rank
63rd
Germany rank
60th

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 38.17 against 37.01 in Denmark, a difference of 1.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 63rd and Germany ranks 60th of 76 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 37.97 37.58 0.3963 Denmark
2010s 37.76 38.27 0.5054 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 38.17 against 37.01 in Denmark as of 2011.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural between Denmark and Germany?
1.16, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Denmark ranks 63rd and Germany ranks 60th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,013 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed