Iceland vs Switzerland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who
Iceland
34.7 Hour
in 2025
Switzerland
35.3 Hour
in 2025
Iceland rank
35th
Switzerland rank
32nd
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 35.3 Hour against 34.7 Hour in Iceland, a difference of 0.6 Hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.45 Hour | 36.7 Hour | 2.75 Hour | Iceland |
| 2010s | 38.57 Hour | 36.14 Hour | 2.43 Hour | Iceland |
| 2020s | 35.52 Hour | 35.35 Hour | 0.1667 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, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 35.3 Hour against 34.7 Hour in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.6 Hour, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Iceland ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 45 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.