Italy vs Portugal: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Italy
38.2 Hour
in 2008
Portugal
39 Hour
in 2008
Italy rank
26th
Portugal rank
23rd
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 39 Hour against 38.2 Hour in Italy, a difference of 0.8 Hour.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.42 Hour | 41.64 Hour | 2.21 Hour | Portugal |
| 2000s | 38.76 Hour | 39.23 Hour | 0.4778 Hour | Portugal |
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, Italy or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 39 Hour against 38.2 Hour in Italy as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.8 Hour, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2008.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Italy ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 23rd 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) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.