Iceland vs Ireland: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly
Iceland
34.3
in 2026
Ireland
34.1
in 2026
Iceland rank
37th
Ireland rank
38th
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 34.3 against 34.1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.35 | 39.4 | 1.95 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 40.36 | 37.24 | 3.12 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 37.82 | 35.06 | 2.76 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 35.09 | 34.51 | 0.5714 | 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, Iceland or Ireland?
- Iceland, at 34.3 against 34.1 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Iceland and Ireland?
- 0.2, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 38th 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.