Bulgaria vs Iceland: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education

Bulgaria
41.17
in 2016
Iceland
41.49
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
43rd
Iceland rank
40th

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 41.49 against 41.17 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.32.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Iceland ranks 40th of 82 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 41.15 42.25 1.1 Iceland
2010s 41.46 41.75 0.2857 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education, Bulgaria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 41.49 against 41.17 in Bulgaria as of 2015.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education between Bulgaria and Iceland?
0.32, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Bulgaria ranks 43rd and Iceland ranks 40th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,081 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed