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ZeitgeistWurst on 24.03.2026 5:27 a.m. The „germans work fewer hours“ isn’t really the full story – its more that overall more people work, but often part time. So instead of a traditional single earner family you got way more households where both partners work, but part time.
EU-National on 24.03.2026 6:11 a.m. Do they work fewer hours, or is it another employment fraud scheme like in Belgium where employees work 38hours on paper but 40+ in reality?
-Against-All-Gods- on 24.03.2026 6:30 a.m. Total productivity (time x value, according to the chart): USA 173533,0 Netherlands 134690,4 France 129815,1 Canada 127955,4 Germany 125089,5 UK 121078,5 Japan 93120,2 Mexico 38607,3
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Because you normalized it to be a function of hours worked
The „germans work fewer hours“ isn’t really the full story – its more that overall more people work, but often part time.
So instead of a traditional single earner family you got way more households where both partners work, but part time.
Do they work fewer hours, or is it another employment fraud scheme like in Belgium where employees work 38hours on paper but 40+ in reality?
Total productivity (time x value, according to the chart):
USA 173533,0
Netherlands 134690,4
France 129815,1
Canada 127955,4
Germany 125089,5
UK 121078,5
Japan 93120,2
Mexico 38607,3