Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs North Macedonia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
34.8 Hour
in 2025
North Macedonia
38.5 Hour
in 2026
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
North Macedonia rank
5th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 38.5 Hour against 34.8 Hour in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 3.7 Hour.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 2 regions.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6 Hour | 42 Hour | 5.4 Hour | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 36.02 Hour | 41.15 Hour | 5.13 Hour | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 34.9 Hour | 39.53 Hour | 4.63 Hour | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 38.5 Hour against 34.8 Hour in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia?
- 3.7 Hour, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and North Macedonia ranks 5th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.