Average number of hours actually worked over the year per person in employment (employees and self-employed, full and part time), OECD. Hours not worked (holidays, public holidays, sickness, short-time work) are excluded. The OECD warns these series are meant to follow one country's change over time, not to compare levels between countries (national sources and methods differ).· OECD: for trends over time within a country, not for comparing levels between countries
1,598hrs/year
2025
−1.2 %vs 2024
min 1,597 2020max 2,243 1970
hrs/year
Range
Source: BIS — Employment database· Data 2025Source type : Official
Hours actually worked per person in employment · Upd. 06/2026 · Y-axis truncated
