Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden
Sweden: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly was 113.6 Index, 2006=100 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
113.6 Index, 2006=100
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
120.5 Index, 2006=100
in 2018
All-time low
103.5 Index, 2006=100
in 2009
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2006=100.
Analysis
In 2020, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden stood at 113.6 Index, 2006=100.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden peaked at 120.5 Index, 2006=100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 103.5 Index, 2006=100, in 2009.
That places Sweden 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Index, 2006=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 107 Index, 2006=100 | — |
| 2007 | 109.3 Index, 2006=100 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 109.4 Index, 2006=100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 103.5 Index, 2006=100 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 109.4 Index, 2006=100 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 112 Index, 2006=100 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 111 Index, 2006=100 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 112.5 Index, 2006=100 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 114.1 Index, 2006=100 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 112 Index, 2006=100 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 117.1 Index, 2006=100 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 119.7 Index, 2006=100 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 120.5 Index, 2006=100 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 120.1 Index, 2006=100 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 113.6 Index, 2006=100 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.3 Index, 2006=100 | 103.5 Index, 2006=100 | 109.4 Index, 2006=100 | 4 |
| 2010s | 114.84 Index, 2006=100 | 109.4 Index, 2006=100 | 120.5 Index, 2006=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.6 Index, 2006=100 | 113.6 Index, 2006=100 | 113.6 Index, 2006=100 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 3 North Macedonia 129.7 Index, 2006=100 compare
- 4 Netherlands 114.3 Index, 2006=100 compare
- 4 Netherlands 114.3 Index, 2006=100 compare
- 7 Cyprus 111.4 Index, 2006=100 compare
- 8 Türkiye 110.4 Index, 2006=100 compare
- 9 Norway 108.6 Index, 2006=100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden?
- Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Sweden was 113.6 Index, 2006=100 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 120.5 Index, 2006=100 in 2018.
- What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.5 Index, 2006=100 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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