Austria vs Norway: Average usual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly
Austria
35.3 Hour
in 2026
Norway
34.2 Hour
in 2026
Austria rank
40th
Norway rank
43rd
Average usual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Austria currently reports 35.3 Hour against 34.2 Hour in Norway, a difference of 1.1 Hour.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 40th and Norway ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.7 Hour | 35.55 Hour | 3.15 Hour | Austria |
| 2000s | 38.47 Hour | 34.08 Hour | 4.39 Hour | Austria |
| 2010s | 36.83 Hour | 33.71 Hour | 3.12 Hour | Austria |
| 2020s | 35.6 Hour | 34.14 Hour | 1.46 Hour | Austria |
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, Austria or Norway?
- Austria, at 35.3 Hour against 34.2 Hour in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Austria and Norway?
- 1.1 Hour, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Austria ranks 40th and Norway ranks 43rd of 47 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 occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.