Italy vs Spain: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64

Italy
38.85
in 2016
Spain
39.21
in 2016
Italy rank
62nd
Spain rank
60th

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 39.21 against 38.85 in Italy, a difference of 0.36.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 60th of 80 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 39.15 38.92 0.2289 Italy
2000s 38.96 39.71 0.7452 Spain
2010s 38.84 39.25 0.4099 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 39.21 against 38.85 in Italy as of 2016.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Italy and Spain?
0.36, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Italy ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 60th of 80 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed