Czechia vs Latvia: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Czechia
38.7
in 2026
Latvia
38.2
in 2026
Czechia rank
17th
Latvia rank
18th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Czechia
- Latvia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 38.7 against 38.2 in Latvia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.7 | 41.85 | 1.85 | Czechia |
| 2000s | 41.98 | 40.97 | 1.01 | Czechia |
| 2010s | 40.5 | 38.7 | 1.8 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 39.17 | 38.44 | 0.7286 | Czechia |
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, Czechia or Latvia?
- Czechia, at 38.7 against 38.2 in Latvia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Czechia and Latvia?
- 0.5, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Czechia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 18th of 35 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.