Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional

Luxembourg
36.5 Hour
in 2008
United Kingdom
36.8 Hour
in 2008
Luxembourg rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
29th

Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 36.8 Hour against 36.5 Hour in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3 Hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 40 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 38.45 Hour 37.9 Hour 0.55 Hour Luxembourg
2000s 37.59 Hour 37.23 Hour 0.3556 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 United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 36.8 Hour against 36.5 Hour in Luxembourg as of 2008.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
0.3 Hour, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
Luxembourg ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
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
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 433 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed