Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Work on weekends by professional status and occupation
Switzerland
31.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
29.6%
in 2019
Switzerland rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Work on weekends by professional status and occupation over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 31.1% against 29.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 44 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 22.1% | 4.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 29.1% | 2.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher work on weekends by professional status and occupation, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- Switzerland, at 31.1% against 29.6% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in work on weekends by professional status and occupation between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 1.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for work on weekends by professional status and occupation?
- Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 44 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.