Hours worked per week of full-time employment

In 2021, Denmark's hours worked per week of full-time employment increased by 2.6% compared to 2020, reaching 39.3.

Denmark accounts for 97.0% of the EU-27 total of 40.5.

Denmark ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.6% (from 38.7 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00071, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.