France vs Iceland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS
France
35.3
in 2025
Iceland
34.8
in 2025
France rank
36th
Iceland rank
38th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 35.3 against 34.8 in Iceland, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
France ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 38th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.8 | 41.6 | 2.8 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 37.05 | 40.86 | 3.81 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 35.93 | 38.57 | 2.64 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 35.6 | 35.58 | 0.0167 | 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 34.8 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?
- 0.5, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- France ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 38th of 50 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.