Finland vs United Kingdom: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Finland
38.64
in 2016
United Kingdom
38.33
in 2016
Finland rank
68th
United Kingdom rank
71st
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time
- Finland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Finland currently reports 38.64 against 38.33 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Finland ranks 68th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 82 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.58 | 37.35 | 1.23 | Finland |
| 2000s | 39.06 | 38.21 | 0.8491 | Finland |
| 2010s | 38.73 | 38.24 | 0.4934 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Finland or United Kingdom?
- Finland, at 38.64 against 38.33 in United Kingdom as of 2016.
- What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Finland and United Kingdom?
- 0.31, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Finland and United Kingdom rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
- Finland ranks 68th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.