Belgium vs Norway: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total

Belgium
37.91
in 2016
Norway
37.98
in 2016
Belgium rank
70th
Norway rank
68th

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

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 37.98 against 37.91 in Belgium, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 70th and Norway ranks 68th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 38.32 37.67 0.6446 Belgium
2010s 37.87 37.78 0.0896 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total, Belgium or Norway?
Norway, at 37.98 against 37.91 in Belgium as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total between Belgium and Norway?
0.07, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
Belgium ranks 70th and Norway ranks 68th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,246 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed