Netherlands vs Sweden: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly
Netherlands
103.9 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Sweden
104.4 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Netherlands rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 104.4 Index, 2021=100 against 103.9 Index, 2021=100 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5 Index, 2021=100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.1 Index, 2021=100 | 91.3 Index, 2021=100 | 4.8 Index, 2021=100 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 99.41 Index, 2021=100 | 101.76 Index, 2021=100 | 2.35 Index, 2021=100 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 104.41 Index, 2021=100 | 106.31 Index, 2021=100 | 1.9 Index, 2021=100 | Sweden |
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 104.4 Index, 2021=100 against 103.9 Index, 2021=100 in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.5 Index, 2021=100, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
- Netherlands ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 42 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.