European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Türkiye: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
35.4 Hour
in 2025
Türkiye
42 Hour
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Türkiye rank
2nd
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 42 Hour against 35.4 Hour in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 6.6 Hour.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.53 Hour | 49.73 Hour | 12.2 Hour | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 36.71 Hour | 46.2 Hour | 9.49 Hour | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 35.73 Hour | 43.07 Hour | 7.33 Hour | Türkiye |
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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 42 Hour against 35.4 Hour in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Türkiye?
- 6.6 Hour, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Türkiye rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
- 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.