DE · 2020 · tps00071

Hours worked per week of full-time employment

Germany, 2020

Hours worked per week of full-time employment
40.5
Germany, 2020
▼ 1.0% vs 2019 (40.9)
Analysis

In 2020, Germany's hours worked per week of full-time employment decreased by 1.0% compared to 2019, reaching 40.5.

Germany accounts for 99.8% of the EU-27 total of 40.6.

Germany ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.2% (from 41.4 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
99.8%
EU-27: 40.6
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025