France vs United Kingdom: Work on weekends by professional status and occupation

France
29.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom
29.6%
in 2019
France rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Work on weekends by professional status and occupation over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
0102030200020122025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 29.6% against 29.2% in France, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 29.2% 22.1% 7.1% France
2010s 30.8% 29.1% 1.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher work on weekends by professional status and occupation, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 29.6% against 29.2% in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in work on weekends by professional status and occupation between France and United Kingdom?
0.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for work on weekends by professional status and occupation?
France ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Work on weekends by professional status and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Work on weekends by professional status and occupation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 804 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed