Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Slovenia
Slovenia: Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly was 39 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
39
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.3
in 2008
All-time low
38.9
in 2025
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovenia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 39 for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in 2026.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovenia peaked at 40.3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 38.9, in 2025.
Slovenia ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40.3 | — |
| 2009 | 39.7 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 39.3 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.8 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 39.4 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 39.2 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 39.5 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 39.3 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 39.1 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 39.3 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 39.5 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 39.3 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 39.2 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 39.2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 38.9 | -0.8% |
| 2026 | 39 | +0.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.1, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.4, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 39.7 | 40.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.37 | 39.1 | 39.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.19 | 38.9 | 39.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More work & labour data for Slovenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2522 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3442 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,335 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 606.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 773.01 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 859.02 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,632 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovenia?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Slovenia was 39 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9 in 2025.
- How does Slovenia rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Slovenia ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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