Iceland vs Latvia: Annual working hours per person employed
Iceland
1,883
in 2016
Latvia
1,902
in 2016
Iceland rank
10th
Latvia rank
8th
Annual working hours per person employed over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,902 against 1,883 in Iceland, a difference of 19.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Iceland ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 8th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,996 | 1,976 | 19.89 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1,970 | 1,935 | 34.8 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1,863 | 1,927 | 64.82 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, Iceland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1,902 against 1,883 in Iceland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between Iceland and Latvia?
- 19, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
- Iceland ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 8th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual working hours per person employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.