Iceland vs Ireland: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below

Iceland
35.93
in 2015
Ireland
35.63
in 2016
Iceland rank
67th
Ireland rank
68th

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

  • Iceland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 35.93 against 35.63 in Ireland, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 68th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 43.08 36.51 6.57 Iceland
2010s 41.74 34.28 7.45 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below, Iceland or Ireland?
Iceland, at 35.93 against 35.63 in Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Iceland and Ireland?
0.3, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Iceland ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 68th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below. 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, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed