Hungary vs Slovakia: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional
Hungary
39.2 Hour
in 2025
Slovakia
39.3 Hour
in 2025
Hungary rank
17th
Slovakia rank
15th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 39.3 Hour against 39.2 Hour in Hungary, a difference of 0.1 Hour.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Hungary ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.15 Hour | 42.7 Hour | 1.55 Hour | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 40.47 Hour | 41.27 Hour | 0.8 Hour | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 39.62 Hour | 40.34 Hour | 0.72 Hour | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 39.32 Hour | 39.5 Hour | 0.1833 Hour | Slovakia |
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, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 39.3 Hour against 39.2 Hour in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 0.1 Hour, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Hungary ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 15th of 45 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 occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.