Average actual weekly: quarterly data … second in Sweden
Sweden: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … second was 12.8 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Sweden, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Sweden is 12.8, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Sweden peaked at 12.8 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 10.9, in 2010.
Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … second in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.3 | — |
| 2009 | 11 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 10.9 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.1 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 11.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 11.1 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 11.8 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 11.6 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 11.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11.3 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 11.4 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.7 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 11.6 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 12.2 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 11.9 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 11.5 | -3.4% |
| 2026 | 12.8 | +11.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 12.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.7, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 12.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.6, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.15 | 11 | 11.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.33 | 10.9 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.87 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More work & labour data for Sweden
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5427 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 788.88 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,587 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,780 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,367 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Sweden?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Sweden was 12.8 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2026.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9 in 2010.
- How does Sweden rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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