How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?

21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Iceland

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Norway

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Iceland rank

180th

Norway rank

183rd

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

Iceland
Norway

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 180th and Norway ranks 183rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Norway	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Iceland or Norway?: Iceland, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Iceland and Norway?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?: Iceland ranks 180th and Norway ranks 183rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP. 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), per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 3,880 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.