Germany vs Iceland: Work on weekends by professional status and occupation
Germany
17.8%
in 2025
Iceland
18.6%
in 2025
Germany rank
22nd
Iceland rank
20th
Work on weekends by professional status and occupation over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 18.6% against 17.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1% | 23.2% | 3.9% | Germany |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 21.3% | 5.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 17.6% | 1.2% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher work on weekends by professional status and occupation, Germany or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 18.6% against 17.8% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in work on weekends by professional status and occupation between Germany and Iceland?
- 0.8%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for work on weekends by professional status and occupation?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 20th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Work on weekends by professional status and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.