Latvia vs Sweden: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region
Latvia
38.5 Hour
in 2025
Sweden
37.6 Hour
in 2025
Latvia rank
24th
Sweden rank
26th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 38.5 Hour against 37.6 Hour in Sweden, a difference of 0.9 Hour.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 26th of 48 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.2 Hour | 36.6 Hour | 5.6 Hour | Latvia |
| 2000s | 41.29 Hour | 36.48 Hour | 4.81 Hour | Latvia |
| 2010s | 38.82 Hour | 36.35 Hour | 2.47 Hour | Latvia |
| 2020s | 38.62 Hour | 37.53 Hour | 1.08 Hour | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 38.5 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 Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.9 Hour, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 24th 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.