Iceland vs Sweden: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region
Iceland
37.6 Hour
in 2025
Sweden
37.6 Hour
in 2025
Iceland rank
26th
Sweden rank
26th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 37.6 Hour against 37.6 Hour in Sweden, a difference of 0 Hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 26th of 48 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9 Hour | 36.6 Hour | 5.3 Hour | Iceland |
| 2000s | 41.36 Hour | 36.48 Hour | 4.88 Hour | Iceland |
| 2010s | 39.32 Hour | 36.35 Hour | 2.97 Hour | Iceland |
| 2020s | 38.02 Hour | 37.53 Hour | 0.4833 Hour | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 37.6 Hour against 37.6 Hour in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0 Hour, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 26th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.