Top 5 Nations Where Employees Work Least

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2. Netherlands



 Insight on Netherlanders’ Working Module 



 Average annual hours per person: 1,336



 Average working hours per week: 25.7



 Average wage per hour: $42.67 (4th highest)



 2011 unemployment: 4.4 percent



Netherlanders enjoy a very low level of unemployment with high incomes. Employees working more than 50 hours a week shows lowest percent of 0.7. According to the 2011 reports among all employees in Netherlands, 37.2 percent are part-time workers; it is considered as the highest reported proportion of part-time workers and full-time workers.



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Named as the ‘Low Country’, Netherlands is really not ‘low’ in many aspects as it has the world’s ninth highest per capita income. According to 2011 OECD report, Netherlands was ranked as the ‘happiest’ country in the world as well. Country is also placed in the list of 10 top exporting countries in the world.



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