Malta vs Norway: Long working hours in the main job by professional status and
Malta
5.6%
in 2025
Norway
5.0%
in 2025
Malta rank
24th
Norway rank
26th
Long working hours in the main job by professional status and over time
- Malta
- Norway
How they compare
Malta currently reports 5.6% against 5.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 24th and Norway ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 4.2% | 4.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 3.1% | 4.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.4% | 1.2% | Malta |
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, Malta or Norway?
- Malta, at 5.6% against 5.0% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long working hours in the main job by professional status and between Malta and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Norway rank globally for long working hours in the main job by professional status and?
- Malta ranks 24th and Norway ranks 26th 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.