Portugal vs Spain: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job … 1992-2008
Portugal
39
in 2008
Spain
39.1
in 2008
Portugal rank
23rd
Spain rank
20th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job … 1992-2008 over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 39.1 against 39 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.64 | 40.49 | 1.15 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 39.23 | 39.64 | 0.4111 | Spain |
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, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 39.1 against 39 in Portugal as of 2008.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.1, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2008.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Portugal ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th 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.