In Denmark, workers in the agriculture, forestry, and fishing industry worked the longest average hours. In 2022, they worked more than 40 hours on average. The construction industry had the second highest number with nearly 38 hours per week, followed by those who did not state their industry of work. Meanwhile, people working with arts, entertainment, and recreation activities worked the shortest hours on average, amounting to around 30 hours per week.
Average weekly working hours in Denmark in 2022, by industry
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