Flemish Community vs Germany: Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 over time
- Flemish Community
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,755 Hours per year against 704 Hours per year in Flemish Community, a difference of 1,051 Hours per year.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.5 times Flemish Community's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Flemish Community ahead.
Flemish Community ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 regions.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Flemish Community | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 735.67 Hours per year | 798.33 Hours per year | 62.67 Hours per year | Germany |
| 2010s | 730.4 Hours per year | 1,322 Hours per year | 591.2 Hours per year | Germany |
| 2020s | 691 Hours per year | 1,755 Hours per year | 1,064 Hours per year | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000, Flemish Community or Germany?
- Germany, at 1,755 Hours per year against 704 Hours per year in Flemish Community as of 2023.
- What is the difference in trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 between Flemish Community and Germany?
- 1,051 Hours per year, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Flemish Community and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Flemish Community and Germany rank globally for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000?
- Flemish Community ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 3 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains a trend of statutory teaching time requirement since 2000. It covers full-time teachers in public institutions in pre-primary, primary, lower secondary education (general programmes) and upper secondary general programmes. The default table displays data in hours per year for teachers at the primary level. The selection can be changed to display data on different years and on different levels of education. Additional details regarding sources for data and the methodology used and specific notes for countries can be found in the accompanying document Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes. For more information, please consult Education at a Glance. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026.