Denmark vs Germany: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older
Denmark
30.62
in 2016
Germany
30.55
in 2016
Denmark rank
39th
Germany rank
40th
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 30.62 against 30.55 in Germany, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 39th and Germany ranks 40th of 42 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.02 | 35.42 | 3.4 | Germany |
| 1990s | 32.2 | 33.26 | 1.06 | Germany |
| 2000s | 32.32 | 30.78 | 1.54 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 31.09 | 30.45 | 0.6444 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older, Denmark or Germany?
- Denmark, at 30.62 against 30.55 in Germany as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older between Denmark and Germany?
- 0.07, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Germany ranks 40th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.