Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark

Denmark: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 78.8%
World rank
79th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark, 1991–2016

00.020.040.061991200320161991: 0.03 % of employed population aged 15-241992: 0.034 % of employed population aged 15-241993: 0.031 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.037 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.059 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.026 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.045 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.028 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.006 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.02 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.038 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.033 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.011 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.015 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.03 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.006 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 78.8% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

Denmark ranks 79th of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Denmark, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.0%
1992 0.0% +13.3%
1993 0.0% -9.9%
2004 0.0% +19.4%
2005 0.1% +59.6%
2006 0.0% -56.7%
2007 0.0% +76.1%
2008 0.0% -38.6%
2009 0.0% -77.7%
2010 0.0% +226.0%
2011 0.0% +90.0%
2012 0.0% -14.9%
2013 0.0% -66.5%
2014 0.0% +36.6%
2015 0.0% +103.6%
2016 0.0% -78.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 76 Hungary 0.0% compare
  2. 77 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
  3. 78 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  4. 80 Latvia 0.0% compare
  5. 81 Puerto Rico 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Denmark was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24?
Denmark ranks 79th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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