Average Working Hours in Germany

    34.2

    hours/week

    vs Global Average:40.3 hrs(-15.1%)

    The average working hours in Germany is 34.2 hours/week, which is below the global average of 40.3 hrs.

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    How Germany Compares

    CountryValue (hours/week)vs Global Avg
    United Arab Emirates48+19.1%
    India47.7+18.4%
    China46.1+14.4%
    Pakistan46+14.1%
    Saudi Arabia45+11.7%
    Nigeria42+4.2%
    Brazil39.5-2.0%
    United States38.7-4.0%
    South Korea38.5-4.5%
    Japan36.6-9.2%
    United Kingdom36.4-9.7%
    France35.9-10.9%
    Australia35.7-11.4%
    Germany34.2-15.1%
    Netherlands30.3-24.8%

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