Belgium vs Iceland: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly
Belgium
33.2 Hour
in 2026
Iceland
34.3 Hour
in 2026
Belgium rank
39th
Iceland rank
37th
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 34.3 Hour against 33.2 Hour in Belgium, a difference of 1.1 Hour.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 37th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.45 Hour | 41.35 Hour | 3.9 Hour | Iceland |
| 2000s | 36.55 Hour | 40.36 Hour | 3.81 Hour | Iceland |
| 2010s | 36.36 Hour | 37.82 Hour | 1.46 Hour | Iceland |
| 2020s | 33.91 Hour | 35.09 Hour | 1.17 Hour | Iceland |
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, Belgium or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 34.3 Hour against 33.2 Hour in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Belgium and Iceland?
- 1.1 Hour, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 37th 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.