France vs Iceland: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly
France
34.4 Hour
in 2026
Iceland
34.3 Hour
in 2026
France rank
36th
Iceland rank
37th
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 34.4 Hour against 34.3 Hour in Iceland, a difference of 0.1 Hour.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
France ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 37th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.05 Hour | 41.35 Hour | 2.3 Hour | Iceland |
| 2000s | 36.87 Hour | 40.36 Hour | 3.49 Hour | Iceland |
| 2010s | 35.92 Hour | 37.82 Hour | 1.9 Hour | Iceland |
| 2020s | 35.39 Hour | 35.09 Hour | 0.3 Hour | France |
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 Iceland?
- France, at 34.4 Hour against 34.3 Hour in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between France and Iceland?
- 0.1 Hour, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- France ranks 36th 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.