Netherlands vs Norway: Annual working hours per person employed
Netherlands
1,437
in 2016
Norway
1,429
in 2016
Netherlands rank
34th
Norway rank
35th
Annual working hours per person employed over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,437 against 1,429 in Norway, a difference of 8.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
Netherlands ranks 34th and Norway ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,680 | 1,716 | 36.48 | Norway |
| 1980s | 1,505 | 1,543 | 37.41 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1,463 | 1,492 | 29.21 | Norway |
| 2000s | 1,437 | 1,427 | 9.37 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,423 | 1,425 | 1.6 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual working hours per person employed, Netherlands or Norway?
- Netherlands, at 1,437 against 1,429 in Norway as of 2016.
- What is the difference in annual working hours per person employed between Netherlands and Norway?
- 8, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for annual working hours per person employed?
- Netherlands ranks 34th 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.