Italy vs Spain: Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data
Italy
115.1
in 2026
Spain
118.3
in 2026
Italy rank
6th
Spain rank
4th
Actual hours worked: index (2021 = 100) quarterly data over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 118.3 against 115.1 in Italy, a difference of 3.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.4 | 104.2 | 0.2 | Italy |
| 2010s | 103.56 | 98.62 | 4.94 | Italy |
| 2020s | 107.41 | 108.69 | 1.27 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 118.3 against 115.1 in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly between Italy and Spain?
- 3.2, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
- Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.