Italy vs Sweden: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total
Italy
38.77
in 2016
Sweden
39
in 2016
Italy rank
62nd
Sweden rank
59th
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 39 against 38.77 in Italy, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 59th of 84 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.42 | 36.68 | 2.74 | Italy |
| 2010s | 38.77 | 36.38 | 2.39 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 39 against 38.77 in Italy as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.23, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
- Italy ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 59th 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.