Denmark vs Norway: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who
Denmark
32.6 Hour
in 2025
Norway
32.9 Hour
in 2025
Denmark rank
46th
Norway rank
45th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 32.9 Hour against 32.6 Hour in Denmark, a difference of 0.3 Hour.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 46th and Norway ranks 45th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.5 Hour | 35.6 Hour | 0.1 Hour | Norway |
| 2000s | 34.55 Hour | 33.91 Hour | 0.64 Hour | Denmark |
| 2010s | 34.41 Hour | 33.68 Hour | 0.73 Hour | Denmark |
| 2020s | 33.2 Hour | 32.93 Hour | 0.2667 Hour | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 32.9 Hour against 32.6 Hour in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.3 Hour, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Denmark ranks 46th and Norway ranks 45th of 48 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.