Austria vs Sweden: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly
Austria
32.6
in 2026
Sweden
33.1
in 2026
Austria rank
43rd
Sweden rank
41st
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 33.1 against 32.6 in Austria, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.55 | 35.35 | 4.2 | Austria |
| 2000s | 38.06 | 35.79 | 2.27 | Austria |
| 2010s | 35.21 | 35.49 | 0.28 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 33.01 | 34.51 | 1.5 | Sweden |
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, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 33.1 against 32.6 in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.5, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Austria ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 41st 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 occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.