Luxembourg vs Spain: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Luxembourg
37.7 Hour
in 2026
Spain
37.5 Hour
in 2026
Luxembourg rank
26th
Spain rank
27th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Luxembourg
- Spain
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 37.7 Hour against 37.5 Hour in Spain, a difference of 0.2 Hour.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Spain ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 26th and Spain ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.85 Hour | 38.8 Hour | 1.95 Hour | Spain |
| 2010s | 37.43 Hour | 37.89 Hour | 0.46 Hour | Spain |
| 2020s | 37.67 Hour | 37.47 Hour | 0.2 Hour | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Spain?
- Luxembourg, at 37.7 Hour against 37.5 Hour in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Luxembourg and Spain?
- 0.2 Hour, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Luxembourg ranks 26th 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.