Spain vs United Kingdom: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male

Spain
41.9
in 2016
United Kingdom
41.77
in 2016
Spain rank
47th
United Kingdom rank
48th

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 41.9 against 41.77 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 47th and United Kingdom ranks 48th of 80 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 40.07 42.13 2.06 United Kingdom
2000s 42.8 42.8 0.0015 Spain
2010s 41.79 42.14 0.3496 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male, Spain or United Kingdom?
Spain, at 41.9 against 41.77 in United Kingdom as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male between Spain and United Kingdom?
0.13, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male?
Spain ranks 47th and United Kingdom ranks 48th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed