Denmark vs Ireland: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older
Denmark
30.62
in 2016
Ireland
31.68
in 2016
Denmark rank
39th
Ireland rank
37th
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 31.68 against 30.62 in Denmark, a difference of 1.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 37th of 42 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.02 | 36.6 | 4.58 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 32.2 | 34.51 | 2.31 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 32.32 | 31.87 | 0.4507 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 31.09 | 31.18 | 0.0833 | Ireland |
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 Ireland?
- Ireland, at 31.68 against 30.62 in Denmark as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older between Denmark and Ireland?
- 1.06, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 37th 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.