Belgium vs Ireland: Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 1998-2008
Belgium
36.6
in 2008
Ireland
35.7
in 2008
Belgium rank
31st
Ireland rank
34th
Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 1998-2008 over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 36.6 against 35.7 in Ireland, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.5 | 38.45 | 0.95 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 37.11 | 36.88 | 0.2333 | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 36.6 against 35.7 in Ireland as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.9, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 40 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. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.