Estonia vs Spain: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Estonia
37.4 Hour
in 2026
Spain
37.5 Hour
in 2026
Estonia rank
28th
Spain rank
27th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Estonia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 37.5 Hour against 37.4 Hour in Estonia, a difference of 0.1 Hour.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 28th and Spain ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39 Hour | 38.8 Hour | 0.2 Hour | Estonia |
| 2010s | 38.52 Hour | 37.89 Hour | 0.63 Hour | Estonia |
| 2020s | 37.43 Hour | 37.47 Hour | 0.0429 Hour | Spain |
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 professional, Estonia or Spain?
- Spain, at 37.5 Hour against 37.4 Hour in Estonia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Estonia and Spain?
- 0.1 Hour, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Estonia and Spain rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Estonia ranks 28th and Spain ranks 27th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.