Belgium vs Norway: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)

Belgium
-0.01 % change on previous year
in 2027
Norway
0.0314 % change on previous year
in 2027
Belgium rank
149th
Norway rank
146th

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
-10-505200620162027

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0314 % change on previous year against -0.01 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.0414 % change on previous year.

That makes Norway's figure about 3.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Norway ahead.

Belgium ranks 149th and Norway ranks 146th of 188 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 1.24 % change on previous year 0.4738 % change on previous year 0.7617 % change on previous year Belgium
2010s 0.9873 % change on previous year 0.9091 % change on previous year 0.0782 % change on previous year Belgium
2020s 0.1933 % change on previous year 0.1573 % change on previous year 0.036 % change on previous year Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Belgium or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0314 % change on previous year against -0.01 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2027.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Belgium and Norway?
0.0414 % change on previous year, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2027.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Belgium ranks 149th and Norway ranks 146th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 6,048 data points, 2006–2027
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.