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Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim in Netherlands

Netherlands: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 27.1%
World rank
65th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1989
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
22
1988–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim in Netherlands, 1988–2016

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.151988200220161988: 0.151 % of employed population with low education in working age1989: 0.153 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.087 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.087 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.076 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.078 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.07 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.058 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.06 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.063 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.063 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.05 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.047 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.037 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.08 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.072 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.068 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.073 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.054 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.058 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.09 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.066 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim in Netherlands stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 27.1% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim in Netherlands peaked at 0.2% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Netherlands ranks 65th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 62 Latvia 0.1% compare
  2. 63 Germany 0.1% compare
  3. 64 Sweden 0.1% compare
  4. 66 Hungary 0.1% compare
  5. 67 Romania 0.1% compare
  6. 68 Panama 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim in Netherlands?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim in Netherlands was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1989.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Netherlands rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim?
Netherlands ranks 65th out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, prim rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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