Netherlands vs Norway: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Netherlands
31 Hour
in 2008
Norway
33.7 Hour
in 2008
Netherlands rank
39th
Norway rank
38th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 33.7 Hour against 31 Hour in Netherlands, a difference of 2.7 Hour.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 39th and Norway ranks 38th of 40 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.58 Hour | 35.24 Hour | 2.66 Hour | Norway |
| 2000s | 31.16 Hour | 34.24 Hour | 3.09 Hour | Norway |
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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 33.7 Hour against 31 Hour in Netherlands as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Netherlands and Norway?
- 2.7 Hour, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2008.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Netherlands ranks 39th and Norway ranks 38th 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.