Ireland vs Sweden: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Ireland
35.63
in 2016
Sweden
36.91
in 2016
Ireland rank
66th
Sweden rank
63rd
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 36.91 against 35.63 in Ireland, a difference of 1.28.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 66th and Sweden ranks 63rd of 79 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.51 | 35.9 | 0.607 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 34.62 | 36.92 | 2.3 | Sweden |
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, Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 36.91 against 35.63 in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Ireland and Sweden?
- 1.28, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Ireland ranks 66th and Sweden ranks 63rd of 79 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.