France vs Switzerland: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly
France
34.4
in 2026
Switzerland
34.8
in 2026
France rank
36th
Switzerland rank
34th
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 34.8 against 34.4 in France, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3 | 36.7 | 0.4 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 35.92 | 36.41 | 0.49 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 35.39 | 35.5 | 0.1143 | Switzerland |
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, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 34.8 against 34.4 in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between France and Switzerland?
- 0.4, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- France ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- 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.