Netherlands vs Norway: Long working hours in the main job by professional status and
Netherlands
4.9%
in 2025
Norway
5.0%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
27th
Norway rank
26th
Long working hours in the main job by professional status and over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 27th and Norway ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long working hours in the main job by professional status and between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for long working hours in the main job by professional status and?
- Netherlands ranks 27th 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.