Estonia vs Sweden: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main … 2008-2026 2 economic
Estonia
37.2
in 2025
Sweden
37.4
in 2025
Estonia rank
32nd
Sweden rank
31st
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main … 2008-2026 2 economic over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 37.4 against 37.2 in Estonia, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 31st of 47 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.05 | 36.35 | 2.7 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 38.57 | 36.35 | 2.22 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 37.47 | 37.35 | 0.1167 | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 37.4 against 37.2 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.2, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Estonia ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 31st 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.