Denmark vs Netherlands: Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older
Denmark
30.62
in 2016
Netherlands
24.83
in 2016
Denmark rank
39th
Netherlands rank
42nd
Average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 30.62 against 24.83 in Netherlands, a difference of 5.79.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 42nd of 42 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.01 | 27.18 | 4.83 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 32.2 | 25.4 | 6.79 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 32.32 | 24.41 | 7.91 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 31.09 | 24.54 | 6.55 | 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 Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 30.62 against 24.83 in Netherlands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 5.79, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked women 15 years and older?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 42nd 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.