Ireland vs Netherlands: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total
Ireland
35.19
in 2016
Netherlands
33.6
in 2016
Ireland rank
81st
Netherlands rank
82nd
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 35.19 against 33.6 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.59.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 81st and Netherlands ranks 82nd of 84 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.22 | 34 | 9.22 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 36.29 | 33.28 | 3.01 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 34.82 | 33.43 | 1.39 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 35.19 against 33.6 in Netherlands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 1.59, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
- Ireland ranks 81st and Netherlands ranks 82nd of 84 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.