Czechia vs Sweden: Long working hours in the main job by professional status and
Czechia
6.5%
in 2025
Sweden
6.4%
in 2025
Czechia rank
17th
Sweden rank
18th
Long working hours in the main job by professional status and over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 5.4% | 11.2% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 4.6% | 8.2% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long working hours in the main job by professional status and, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 6.5% against 6.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long working hours in the main job by professional status and between Czechia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for long working hours in the main job by professional status and?
- Czechia ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long working hours in the main job by professional status and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.