France vs Iceland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … 2008-2026 2 main
France
35.3
in 2025
Iceland
34.7
in 2025
France rank
34th
Iceland rank
37th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job … 2008-2026 2 main over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 35.3 against 34.7 in Iceland, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.
France ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 37th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.55 | 39.45 | 2.9 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 36.09 | 38.57 | 2.48 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 35.58 | 35.52 | 0.0667 | 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 35.3 against 34.7 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between France and Iceland?
- 0.6, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- France ranks 34th 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 economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.