Belgium vs Finland: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main … 2008-2026 2 economic
Belgium
35.9
in 2025
Finland
35.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
38th
Finland rank
41st
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main … 2008-2026 2 economic over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 35.9 against 35.2 in Finland, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Belgium ranks 38th and Finland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8 | 37.45 | 0.65 | Finland |
| 2010s | 37.09 | 36.88 | 0.21 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 36.4 | 35.43 | 0.9667 | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 35.9 against 35.2 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Belgium and Finland?
- 0.7, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Finland ranks 41st 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 economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.