Latvia vs Lithuania: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional

Latvia
38.4 Hour
in 2025
Lithuania
38.9 Hour
in 2025
Latvia rank
24th
Lithuania rank
21st

Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 38.9 Hour against 38.4 Hour in Latvia, a difference of 0.5 Hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 24th and Lithuania ranks 21st of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 42.1 Hour 40.15 Hour 1.95 Hour Latvia
2000s 41.29 Hour 38.43 Hour 2.86 Hour Latvia
2010s 38.82 Hour 38.34 Hour 0.48 Hour Latvia
2020s 38.55 Hour 38.87 Hour 0.3167 Hour Lithuania

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, Latvia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 38.9 Hour against 38.4 Hour in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional between Latvia and Lithuania?
0.5 Hour, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
Latvia ranks 24th and Lithuania ranks 21st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,434 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed