Denmark vs Switzerland: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Denmark
33.9 Hour
in 2008
Switzerland
34.9 Hour
in 2008
Denmark rank
37th
Switzerland rank
36th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 34.9 Hour against 33.9 Hour in Denmark, a difference of 1 Hour.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.55 Hour | 36.6 Hour | 1.05 Hour | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 35.33 Hour | 35.28 Hour | 0.0556 Hour | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 34.9 Hour against 33.9 Hour in Denmark as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 1 Hour, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Denmark ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 36th 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.