Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who

Sweden
11.6 Hour
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12 Hour
in 2020
Sweden rank
32nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 12 Hour against 11.6 Hour in Sweden, a difference of 0.4 Hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.15 Hour 10.4 Hour 0.75 Hour Sweden
2010s 11.33 Hour 10.88 Hour 0.45 Hour Sweden
2020s 11.4 Hour 12 Hour 0.6 Hour United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 12 Hour against 11.6 Hour in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.4 Hour, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Sweden ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed