Hours Worked Growth, Domestic Concept (Quarterly, % QoQ, SCA)

Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % q/q · EUROSTAT.HOURS.QOQ.Q

National accounts employment, employees plus self-employed, all industries. Domestic concept differs from residence-based labour-force survey employment. Seasonally and calendar adjusted. Values retain published units; no scaling, rebasing, interpolation or imputation by SOTW. Dataset updated timestamp is not an original observation release date or publisher vintage. Commercial geography policy reviewed 2026-10-10: EU/EFTA/official candidates only; UK, Kosovo and other noneligible countries excluded; CH/LI declaring-country commodity trade excluded.

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Latest reading by geography

Sorted by value, highest first. Each row keeps its own period, and national definitions can differ, so the order is not a like for like ranking.

Hours Worked Growth, Domestic Concept (Quarterly, % QoQ, SCA): latest reading for 35 geographies, with the period of each. Source: Eurostat.
#Country or areaValue (% q/q)PeriodStatusHistory
1MontenegroMNE3.92026-Q2Provisional (P)History
2PortugalPRT2.32026-Q2Provisional (P)History
3EstoniaEST1.62026-Q2History
4MaltaMLT1.12026-Q2History
5CzechiaCZE0.72026-Q2History
6CyprusCYP0.52026-Q2History
7IrelandIRL0.52026-Q2History
8LuxembourgLUX0.52026-Q2Provisional (P)History
9SpainESP0.52026-Q3Provisional (P)History
10SwedenSWE0.52026-Q2History
11ItalyITA0.42026-Q2History
12PolandPOL0.42026-Q2Provisional (P)History
13DenmarkDNK0.32026-Q2History
14NetherlandsNLD0.32026-Q3Provisional (P)History
15NorwayNOR0.32026-Q2History
16SerbiaSRB0.32026-Q2History
17AustriaAUT0.22026-Q2History
18BelgiumBEL0.12026-Q2Provisional (P)History
Euro area (EA20)0.12026-Q2History
Euro area (EA21)0.12026-Q2History
European Union (EU27)0.12026-Q2History
19LithuaniaLTU0.12026-Q2History
20FranceFRA-0.12026-Q2History
21SloveniaSVN-0.12026-Q2History
22CroatiaHRV-0.22026-Q2Provisional (P)History
23HungaryHUN-0.22026-Q2Provisional (P)History
24SlovakiaSVK-0.22026-Q2History
25BulgariaBGR-0.32026-Q2Provisional (P)History
26GreeceGRC-0.42026-Q2Provisional (P)History
27RomaniaROU-0.52026-Q2Provisional (P)History
28SwitzerlandCHE-0.52025-Q4Estimated (E)History
29GermanyDEU-0.72026-Q2Provisional (P)History
30FinlandFIN-0.92026-Q3Provisional (P)History
31IcelandISL-1.32026-Q2Provisional (P)History
32LatviaLVA-4.32026-Q2History

Source: Eurostat. 35 geographies, periods 2025-10-01 to 2026-07-01. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

Source: Eurostat, namq_10_a10_e, accessed 2026-11-11. Reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU. SOTW selected dimensions and geographies; Eurostat is not responsible for this republication.

Licence: EU-2011-833. Reuse remains subject to the source terms. Publisher page: https://doi.org/10.2908/namq_10_a10_e