Germany vs Italy: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64

Germany
0.1%
in 2011
Italy
0.1%
in 2016
Germany rank
55th
Italy rank
58th

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 55th and Italy ranks 58th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Italy
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Italy as of 2011.
What is the difference in excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 between Germany and Italy?
0.0%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64?
Germany ranks 55th and Italy ranks 58th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed