Iceland vs Portugal: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Iceland
38.9 Hour
in 2008
Portugal
39 Hour
in 2008
Iceland rank
23rd
Portugal rank
21st
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 39 Hour against 38.9 Hour in Iceland, a difference of 0.1 Hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 40 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4 Hour | 39.8 Hour | 1.6 Hour | Iceland |
| 2000s | 40.87 Hour | 39.14 Hour | 1.72 Hour | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 39 Hour against 38.9 Hour in Iceland as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.1 Hour, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Iceland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st 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.