Luxembourg vs Norway: Annual working hours per person employed

Luxembourg
1,520
in 2016
Norway
1,429
in 2016
Luxembourg rank
32nd
Norway rank
35th

Annual working hours per person employed over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Norway
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1,520 against 1,429 in Norway, a difference of 91.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 35th of 37 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1,783 1,716 67.01 Luxembourg
1980s 1,646 1,543 103.66 Luxembourg
1990s 1,601 1,492 108.93 Luxembourg
2000s 1,568 1,427 140.24 Luxembourg
2010s 1,513 1,425 87.99 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, Luxembourg or Norway?
Luxembourg, at 1,520 against 1,429 in Norway as of 2016.
What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between Luxembourg and Norway?
91, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
Luxembourg ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 35th 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.

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Indicator
Annual working hours per person employed
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2017
Last refreshed